Waimanalo Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.35° N 157.70° W

Waimanalo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waimanalo sea temperature is
27.2°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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimanalo at 1PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (16 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
2.1
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
E
7
2
E
7
2.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
109
131
152
188
216
245
286
276
293
443
516
525
623
608
523
472
520
472
461
447
423
445
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:53AM0.51m
2:37PM0.40m
8:54AM0.49m
10:52AM0.51m
Low Tide
12:57PM0.34m
11:02PM0.07m
11:41PM0.10m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:31
6:30
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
25
26
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
25
25
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