Waimanalo surf break

Waimanalo surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 HST
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Waimanalo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimanalo sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Waimanalo today?

The current surf forecast for Waimanalo at 8AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (16 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (16 May)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
385
406
416
416
383
392
350
310
318
318
359
318
286
250
299
370
497
484
427
427
427
438
427
364
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:53AM0.34m
3:26PM0.70m
1:23AM0.30m
4:15PM0.71m
1:53AM0.28m
5:08PM0.69m
Low Tide
7:42AM-0.18m
9:53PM0.20m
8:21AM-0.19m
11:00PM0.21m
9:03AM-0.17m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:01
7:02
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
24
23
25
23
23
23
23
24
23
22
22
22
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.4
NNW
11
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
1.4
ENE
8
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
Energy kJ
84
82
59
58
58
47
350
310
318
46
42
41
39
250
24
18
17
16
8
20
43
48
23
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
NNW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
21
11
18
17
10
26
46
42
42
42
10
9
10
38
44
43
42
41
20
18
17
24
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
NNW
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNW
14
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
11
21
11
11
17
10
26
14
24
27
23
44
44
10
5
25
22
21
20
8
10
10
37
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
385
406
416
416
383
392
318
359
318
286
299
370
497
484
427
427
427
438
427
364
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
9
9
9
18
44
15
9
9
9
15
15
44
45
15
44
44
44
15
15
44
44
50
44
44
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
5
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
9
7
1
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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