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The skinny
No forecast for later today Data updated Sat 22:57 (HST)No remaining forecast hours are available for today in Oahu. Check the three-day outlook.
Poor · 0.0/10
Sat 23:00 (HST)
No fresh data for this period.
Fair · 4.5/10
Mon 12:00 (HST)
Model estimates using Open-Meteo; not observations or safety guarantees. Check official advisories and conditions at the beach.
Score: No score
Best time: -
Main risk: Changing Conditions
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Saturday, September 26, 2026 · HST · Data updated Sat 22:57
Compare the coasts by forecast period. These are model estimates, not beach observations. Open each beach report and check official advisories before leaving.
Hanauma Bay has the best forecast in Southeast Oahu tomorrow morning.
Forecast for the hour starting Sat 23:00: 3.2 m waves and 11.7 m/s wind.
No fresh data for this period.
Its best forecast hour is Tue 07:00, with 1.7 m waves and 1.0 m/s wind.
Lanikai Beach has the best forecast in Windward Oahu tomorrow morning.
Forecast for the hour starting Sat 23:00: 3.7 m waves and 11.7 m/s wind.
No fresh data for this period.
Its best forecast hour is Tue 07:00, with 1.8 m waves and 1.0 m/s wind.
Electric Beach has the best forecast in Leeward Oahu tomorrow morning.
Forecast for the hour starting Sat 23:00: 2.8 m waves and 10.9 m/s wind.
No fresh data for this period.
Its best forecast hour is Tue 07:00, with 2.0 m waves and 2.4 m/s wind.
Sharks Cove has the best forecast in North Shore Oahu tomorrow morning.
Forecast for the hour starting Sat 23:00: 3.7 m waves and 9.9 m/s wind.
No fresh data for this period.
Its best forecast hour is Tue 07:00, with 1.9 m waves and 2.6 m/s wind.
No beach in this Oahu report reaches our good model threshold tomorrow morning. Check the hourly beach forecasts and official alerts before entering the water.
Electric Beach · 3.9/10
Its best forecast hour is Tue 07:00, with 2.0 m waves and 2.4 m/s wind.
A camera shows one stretch of coast. Check its time stamp and the official alerts too.
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The score uses the hourly wave, wind, water temperature, tide and current forecast. A beach can differ from the wider forecast grid. Check beach signs, lifeguards and official alerts before you enter.
AreaOahu
DifficultyVaries by beach
Best timeMorning
ExposureSouth, west, east and north shores vary by season
ShoreIsland hub
No good model window in the next 72 hours
Use the best-available section for the least-bad times.
Sunday
❌ Poor conditions
Main blocker: Waves
Monday
⚠️ Fair conditions
Main blocker: Waves
Tuesday
⚠️ Fair conditions
Main blocker: Waves
Main blockers across the next 72 hours:
Drift estimate from wind, swell, current and warm water.
Low peak drift risk around Sun 07:00.
warm water supports seasonal jellyfish activity; surface drift/current is noticeable; local shoreline exposure is not mapped yet.
Sightings override the model: if you see small purple jellyfish with long trailing tentacles, treat them as sting-capable and give them space.
Next early morning high tide: Sun 04:00
Sun 04:00, Sun 15:00, Mon 04:00, Mon 16:00, Tue 05:00, Tue 16:00
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Compare nearby spot forecasts for later today before choosing a beach.
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Wed 23:00 – Sat 23:00 (HST)
Best snorkel score is 0.43 around Thu 12:00; 7 of 24 hours are good, fair, or excellent.
Score trend, higher is better. Excellent ≥ 0.72, good 0.55–0.72, fair 0.35–0.55.
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0/24 sampled hours stay at or below 0.36m (range 0.98m to 1.28m).
Wind is at or below 5.4m/s in 21/24 sampled hours (range 3.34 to 5.69m/s).
Tides range from 0.29m to 0.72m; 0 of 24 hours are in or near peak slack windows.
We score each hour from 0 to 1 using daylight and these weighted components:
| Time | Wave (m) | Wind (m/s) | Sea temp (°C) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 23:00 | 1.02 · high | 3.56 · good | 28.10 · good | Poor |
| Thu 00:00 | 1.02 · high | 3.45 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Thu 01:00 | 1.02 · high | 3.34 · good | 28.10 · good | Poor |
| Thu 02:00 | 1.02 · high | 3.53 · good | 28.10 · good | Poor |
| Thu 03:00 | 1.00 · high | 3.79 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Thu 04:00 | 1.00 · high | 4.02 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Thu 05:00 | 0.98 · high | 4.13 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Thu 06:00 | 0.98 · high | 4.67 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Thu 07:00 | 1.08 · high | 4.58 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Thu 08:00 | 1.08 · high | 4.53 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Thu 09:00 | 1.12 · high | 5.40 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Thu 10:00 | 1.14 · high | 5.69 · high | 28.10 · good | Fair |
| Thu 11:00 | 1.18 · high | 5.31 · good | 28.10 · good | Fair |
| Thu 12:00 | 1.22 · high | 5.48 · high | 28.20 · good | Fair |
| Thu 13:00 | 1.24 · high | 5.56 · high | 28.20 · good | Fair |
| Thu 14:00 | 1.28 · high | 5.28 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 15:00 | 1.28 · high | 5.11 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 16:00 | 1.26 · high | 4.95 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 17:00 | 1.26 · high | 4.53 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 18:00 | 1.26 · high | 4.03 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 19:00 | 1.26 · high | 3.82 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 20:00 | 1.26 · high | 3.75 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 21:00 | 1.26 · high | 3.74 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 22:00 | 1.24 · high | 3.58 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Thu 23:00 | 1.24 · high | 3.61 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Fri 00:00 | 1.22 · high | 3.47 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Fri 01:00 | 1.24 · high | 3.71 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Fri 02:00 | 1.24 · high | 3.36 · good | 28.10 · good | Poor |
| Fri 03:00 | 1.24 · high | 3.43 · good | 28.10 · good | Poor |
| Fri 04:00 | 1.22 · high | 2.94 · good | 28.10 · good | Poor |
| Fri 05:00 | 1.20 · high | 2.95 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Fri 06:00 | 1.20 · high | 2.66 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Fri 07:00 | 1.18 · high | 2.78 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Fri 08:00 | 1.18 · high | 3.23 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Fri 09:00 | 1.20 · high | 3.86 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Fri 10:00 | 1.24 · high | 4.29 · good | 28.10 · good | Fair |
| Fri 11:00 | 1.26 · high | 4.96 · good | 28.10 · good | Fair |
| Fri 12:00 | 1.28 · high | 4.63 · good | 28.20 · good | Fair |
| Fri 13:00 | 1.28 · high | 4.45 · good | 28.30 · good | Fair |
| Fri 14:00 | 1.30 · high | 5.27 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Fri 15:00 | 1.32 · high | 5.09 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Fri 16:00 | 1.36 · high | 4.75 · good | 28.40 · good | Poor |
| Fri 17:00 | 1.38 · high | 4.53 · good | 28.40 · good | Poor |
| Fri 18:00 | 1.38 · high | 3.58 · good | 28.40 · good | Poor |
| Fri 19:00 | 1.38 · high | 3.59 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Fri 20:00 | 1.38 · high | 2.53 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Fri 21:00 | 1.38 · high | 2.26 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Fri 22:00 | 1.36 · high | 2.68 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Fri 23:00 | 1.36 · high | 2.90 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Sat 00:00 | 1.36 · high | 2.84 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Sat 01:00 | 1.38 · high | 2.80 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Sat 02:00 | 1.40 · high | 3.03 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Sat 03:00 | 1.40 · high | 3.55 · good | 28.10 · good | Poor |
| Sat 04:00 | 1.42 · high | 3.64 · good | 28.10 · good | Poor |
| Sat 05:00 | 1.42 · high | 3.43 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Sat 06:00 | 1.44 · high | 3.43 · good | 28.00 · good | Poor |
| Sat 07:00 | 1.44 · high | 3.54 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Sat 08:00 | 1.46 · high | 3.85 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Sat 09:00 | 1.46 · high | 5.19 · good | 28.00 · good | Fair |
| Sat 10:00 | 1.48 · high | 5.62 · high | 28.10 · good | Fair |
| Sat 11:00 | 1.52 · high | 5.28 · good | 28.10 · good | Fair |
| Sat 12:00 | 1.52 · high | 4.97 · good | 28.20 · good | Fair |
| Sat 13:00 | 1.54 · high | 5.22 · good | 28.20 · good | Fair |
| Sat 14:00 | 1.54 · high | 4.82 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Sat 15:00 | 1.52 · high | 4.84 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Sat 16:00 | 1.48 · high | 4.63 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Sat 17:00 | 1.46 · high | 4.54 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Sat 18:00 | 1.46 · high | 3.62 · good | 28.30 · good | Poor |
| Sat 19:00 | 1.46 · high | 2.95 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Sat 20:00 | 1.46 · high | 3.57 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Sat 21:00 | 1.46 · high | 3.62 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
| Sat 22:00 | 1.46 · high | 3.87 · good | 28.20 · good | Poor |
