Waikiki Beach surf report

Honolulu, Hawaii

Updated 10:00 PM HST

92/ 100

Good surf today Swell period is 12s, and nothing is holding it back today.

What decides a surfing score

Wave size 3.9 ft · 45% of the score 88
Swell period 12s · 30% of the score 100
Wind 7 mph · 15% of the score 85
Water temperature 82°F · 10% of the score 100

Scored on wave size, period and wind speed. We do not yet know which way each beach faces, so this does not account for offshore versus onshore wind.

Weather & UV · Open-Meteo Water & waves · Open-Meteo Marine Tides · NOAA CO-OPS ⚠ Air quality · AirNow (unavailable)

Better nearby for surfing

98 Sunset BeachHaleiwa, Hawaii

Waikiki Beach is also scored for

96 Walking & shelling air comfort 77°F 81 Swimming water temperature 82°F

About Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach sits on the Hawaii coast, where the water runs from about 76°F in February to 81°F in September.

The water stays above 70°F essentially year round, ranging from about 76°F to 81°F.

Today it is 82°F. That is 1° above the October average of 81°F here.

Tide predictions come from NOAA station Honolulu about 4.9 km away on the open coast.

Frequently asked questions

Is Waikiki Beach good for surfing today?

Good surf today — we score it 92 out of 100 today. No single condition is holding it back today.

What makes a good surfing day?

We weight wave size (45%), swell period (30%), wind (15%) and combine them into one score. Conditions we cannot read are left out rather than guessed.

Nearby beaches

Lanikai BeachKailua, Hawaii Kailua BeachKailua, Hawaii Sunset BeachHaleiwa, Hawaii