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Waimea Bay/Pinballs Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Oahu (122 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Waimea Bay/Pinballs surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Waimea Bay/Pinballs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimea Bay/Pinballs sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Waimea Bay/Pinballs this week:
The surf forecast for Waimea Bay/Pinballs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Waimea Bay/Pinballs in the next 16 days are 1.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Tue 7th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Tue 7th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 8th Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Waimea Bay/Pinballs over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 310 | 429 | 514 | 618 | 732 | 503 | 349 | 228 | 114 | 64 | 93 | 203 | 258 | 249 | 375 | 533 | 408 | 362 | 208 | 217 | 205 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:28PM 0.60 | 9:10PM 0.60 | 10:22PM 0.62 | 11:06PM 0.64 | 11:31AM 0.30 | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:08AM 0.13 | 10:35AM 0.16 | 11:09AM 0.19 | 1:23PM 0.24 | 7:23AM 0.25 | ||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:49 | - | - | 6:49 | - | - | 6:49 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:51 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 3 | - | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 6 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 16 | 27 | 17 |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
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Information about the Waimea Bay/Pinballs Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Waimea Bay/Pinballs provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Waimea Bay/Pinballs can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Waimea Bay/Pinballs surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Waimea Bay/Pinballs) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Waimea Bay/Pinballs may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Waimea Bay/Pinballs is 16 km (10 miles) from Wahiawa. If you plan a vacation in Oahu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Wahiawa. Wahiawa has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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