Waimanalo Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.35° N 157.70° W

Waimanalo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waimanalo sea temperature is
26.9° C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Waimanalo today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimanalo at 1PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (18 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
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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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.9
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
168
173
156
140
140
147
172
169
124
112
86
149
149
172
102
78
76
74
55
79
142
73
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:02AM0.45m
4:17PM0.43m
10:23AM0.47m
11:48AM0.51m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.33m
00:26AM0.08m
1:15AM0.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:58
6:58
6:57
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
24
23
24
23
24
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
26
24
25
27
27
26
28
28
29
29
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