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Haleiwa surf report and forecast

Hawaii, United States · updated 02 Nov 2026, 02:49 HST · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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3.6rating now (B 0 · A 6)
2.5 m (8.0 ft)wave height now
15.2 speriod
NNWswell from
22 kt NEwind cross-shore
27 °C (80 °F)water · Boardshorts / swimsuit
06:36 / 17:55sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 1.6 m 15 s NNW · Swell 2: 0.4 m 13 s S · Swell 3: 0.4 m 11 s E · Wind waves: 1.8 m 6 s NE

Best window this week: Saturday 11:00 HST — 6.2 2.2 m (7.2 ft) at 12 s, cross-shore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (321° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Sun 01 Nov4.0 B 0 · A 62.4 m (7.7 ft)16 sNNW21 kt cross-shore06:36–17:55
Mon 02 Nov2.8 B 0 · A 62.5–3.1 m (8.0–10.1 ft)14 sNNW23 kt cross-shore06:36–17:55
Tue 03 Nov4.2 B 0 · A 72.5–2.6 m (8.3–8.6 ft)11 sNNW22 kt cross-shore06:37–17:54
Wed 04 Nov1.8 B 0 · A 22.1–2.5 m (6.8–8.2 ft)7 sNE21 kt cross-shore06:37–17:54
Thu 05 Nov2.8 B 0 · A 72.1–2.8 m (7.0–9.3 ft)17 sNNW22 kt cross-offshore06:38–17:53
Fri 06 Nov4.8 B 0 · A 72.4–2.5 m (7.7–8.4 ft)14 sNNW21 kt cross-shore06:38–17:53
Sat 07 Nov6.2 B 1 · A 72.1–2.4 m (7.0–7.9 ft)13 sNNW20 kt cross-shore06:39–17:52

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Mon 02:003.6 B 0 · A 62.5 m (8.0 ft)15 s NNW22 kt NE cross-shore
Mon 05:002.5 B 0 · A 62.8 m (9.3 ft)15 s NNW23 kt NE cross-shore
Mon 08:001.9 B 0 · A 63.1 m (10.1 ft)15 s NNW24 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 11:002.1 B 0 · A 63.1 m (10.1 ft)14 s NNW24 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 14:002.6 B 0 · A 63.0 m (9.7 ft)14 s NNW23 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 17:002.8 B 0 · A 62.9 m (9.4 ft)14 s NNW24 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 20:003.4 B 0 · A 62.8 m (9.1 ft)14 s NNW22 kt ENE cross-shore
Mon 23:003.7 B 0 · A 62.7 m (8.8 ft)14 s NNW22 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 02:004.6 B 0 · A 72.5 m (8.3 ft)13 s NNW20 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 05:004.6 B 0 · A 72.5 m (8.3 ft)13 s NNW21 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 08:004.0 B 0 · A 72.6 m (8.6 ft)13 s NNW24 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 11:004.2 B 0 · A 72.6 m (8.6 ft)13 s NNW22 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 14:003.9 B 0 · A 62.6 m (8.5 ft)12 s NNW23 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 17:004.0 B 0 · A 62.5 m (8.3 ft)12 s NNW23 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 20:001.5 B 0 · A 22.6 m (8.5 ft)7 s NE24 kt ENE cross-shore
Tue 23:001.6 B 0 · A 22.6 m (8.4 ft)7 s NE24 kt ENE cross-shore

Model vs reality: nearest buoy

Buoy Waimea Bay, HI (106) (51201), 9 km from Haleiwa, reported 1 h before this update. model on target (within 0.1 m).

BuoyModel
Wave height3.3 m (10.8 ft)3.2 m (10.4 ft)
Peak period17 s15 s

Buoy = measured at sea by NOAA NDBC. Model = GFS-Wave interpolated to the buoy's position and time. A persistent gap means the model is running high or low for this swell; adjust the forecast accordingly.

Haleiwa tide chart

+0.4 m-0.3 mMon 02Tue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08
DayHigh and low tide (HST, height vs. mean sea level)
Sun 01 NovHigh 22:30 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft)
Mon 02 NovLow 02:30 (-0.1 m / -0.5 ft) · High 10:20 (+0.3 m / +1.0 ft) · Low 17:40 (-0.2 m / -0.7 ft) · High 23:40 (+0.0 m / +0.0 ft)
Tue 03 NovLow 04:10 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 11:00 (+0.2 m / +0.8 ft) · Low 18:00 (-0.2 m / -0.8 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 00:30 (+0.1 m / +0.3 ft) · Low 05:40 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 11:40 (+0.2 m / +0.7 ft) · Low 18:20 (-0.3 m / -0.9 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 01:10 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 06:40 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 12:10 (+0.1 m / +0.5 ft) · Low 18:40 (-0.3 m / -1.0 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 01:40 (+0.3 m / +0.9 ft) · Low 07:40 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 12:40 (+0.1 m / +0.3 ft) · Low 19:00 (-0.3 m / -1.0 ft)
Sat 07 NovHigh 02:20 (+0.3 m / +1.0 ft) · Low 08:40 (-0.1 m / -0.3 ft) · High 13:00 (+0.1 m / +0.2 ft) · Low 19:20 (-0.3 m / -1.0 ft)

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (Pacific/Honolulu). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (21.50, -157.75); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.