Waimanu Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.15° N 155.64° W

Waimanu Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waimanu Bay sea temperature is
27.5°C
0.7° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimanu Bay at 9AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (15 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (15 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.5
E
12
1.2
E
12
1.3
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
72
69
383
418
85
84
79
210
200
200
202
198
194
234
234
348
506
572
675
809
766
632
562
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:36AM0.77m
4:24PM0.56m
6:28AM0.74m
4:28PM0.51m
7:40AM0.70m
Low Tide
11:51AM0.41m
10:59PM0.17m
1:04PM0.46m
11:29PM0.20m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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>
6:24
6:23
6:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
30
29
29
30
30
29
29
27
27
28
29
30
30
29
28
29
30
30
29
30
30
28
26
27
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