White Plains Beach surf break

White Plains Beach surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 HST
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White Plains Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's White Plains Beach sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for White Plains Beach this week:

The surf forecast for White Plains Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 19) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at White Plains Beach in the next 12 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 17) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 16s period and expected on Thursday (Jan 15) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 19th Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 19th Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful11PM (Sat 17th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Plains Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.7
S
1.6
WSW
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.3
SSW
0.1
SW
0.2
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.2
SSW
1.4
E
1.7
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)56688161314141267777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)100217210222349718014144286188142127868683665254
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
30
SW
30
W
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
E
20
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
W
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossglassglassglassglasscrosscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43PM
0.25
2:25AM
0.71
1:39PM
0.26
3:00AM
0.74
2:21PM
0.26
3:33AM
0.77
3:00PM
0.28
4:04AM
0.78
3:38PM
0.30
4:34AM
0.78
4:18PM
0.32
5:02AM
0.77
5:02PM
0.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:44AM
0.23
6:27PM
0.08
10:03AM
0.20
7:12PM
0.06
10:26AM
0.18
7:53PM
0.04
10:51AM
0.16
8:32PM
0.02
11:15AM
0.15
9:08PM
0.02
11:40AM
0.14
9:45PM
0.04
12:04PM
0.13
10:23PM
0.08
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise7:11--7:11--7:11--7:11--7:11--7:11--7:11--
Sunset-6:09--6:10--6:10--6:12--6:13--6:13--6:14-
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
829-----------------1
Temp. °C242524232320202121222222232322242423242424
Feels °C (?)212122181816151617161616212122252524252425
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Information about the White Plains Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for White Plains Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at White Plains Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our White Plains Beach 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 (White Plains Beach) 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 White Plains Beach 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.

White Plains Beach is 6 km (4 miles) from Makakilo City. If you plan a vacation in Oahu, look for hotels and other accommodation in Makakilo City. Makakilo City has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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