Waimanu Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.15° N 155.64° W

Waimanu Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waimanu Bay sea temperature is
26.4° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Waimanu Bay today (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 8AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jul)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (12 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
334
266
463
338
304
304
265
258
392
392
251
213
212
177
146
146
142
117
117
107
123
120
120
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:22AM0.46m
2:22PM1.05m
1:21AM0.47m
3:04PM1.08m
2:13AM0.49m
3:43PM1.08m
Low Tide
6:43AM-0.02m
9:18PM0.32m
7:31AM-0.05m
9:54PM0.29m
8:17AM-0.05m
10:30PM0.27m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
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7:05
7:05
7:05
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
26
26
25
24
24
23
24
24
25
26
26
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
26
25
24
Feels °C
24
24
24
25
26
24
22
23
21
23
23
24
26
26
24
25
24
25
26
27
26
27
26
25
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