Waikiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.08° S 57.54° W

Waikiki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waikiki sea temperature is
10.6°C
1.0° 

Waikiki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Waikiki today (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waikiki at 8PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (27 Sep)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at Waikiki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
40
59
70
91
83
80
91
112
102
109
94
84
86
89
94
103
87
71
74
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
10
SSE
25
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:42PM1.47m
8:00AM1.21m
8:25PM1.44m
8:38AM1.32m
Low Tide
2:03PM0.49m
3:03AM0.42m
2:56PM0.41m
3:38AM0.46m
3:48PM0.35m
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6:30
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6:28
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6:50
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6:51
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6:52
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1
2
2
1
1
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1
6
19
10
5
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Temp °C
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
9
Feels °C
2
4
4
3
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
9
9
6
7
4
3
1
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