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Bomboras Surf Report & Forecast, Oahu South Shore, Hawaii

Bomboras, Oahu South Shore, Hawaii: 2 ft faces (1 ft Hawaiian scale), knee high, at 10 am HST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Poor. The main swell is 2.5 ft at 6 seconds from the east, with an 18 mph cross-shore wind from the east-northeast, gusting 28 mph. Water is about 80°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 0.6 ft at 10:52 am.

Poor

2 ft

1 ft Hawaiian scale

Swell from the east; wind from the east-northeast at 18 mph, cross-shore; the beach faces north-northeast.NSWE
first light 6:16 amrating through the daylast light 6:15 pm
Swell
2.5 ft · 6 s · Eplus 1.1 ft · 11 s · S
Wind
18 mph (ENE), gusts 28cross-shore
Tide
0.6 ft fallinglow 0.6 ft at 10:52 am
Water
80°Frashguard
Air
77°Ffeels like 70°F
Sun
rise 6:39 amset 5:52 pm

Bomboras surf today and tomorrow

Best-rated hour today at Bomboras: 6 am, Poor, on a falling high tide.

Today Mon, Nov 9
Surf height at Bomboras today, Mon, Nov 9, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.2460232–2 ftnow6 am: Poor7 am: Poor8 am: Poor9 am: Poor10 am: Poor11 am: Poor12 pm: Poor1 pm: Poor2 pm: Poor3 pm: Poor4 pm: Poor5 pm: Poor6 pm: Poor6a9a12p3p6p☀ 6:39 am5:52 pm ☾ratingwind
Tomorrow Tue, Nov 10
Surf height at Bomboras tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10, in feet from first light to last light, with the tide, the hourly rating and the wind.2460231–2 ft6 am: Poor7 am: Poor8 am: Poor9 am: Poor10 am: Poor11 am: Poor12 pm: Poor1 pm: Poor2 pm: Poor3 pm: Poor4 pm: Poor5 pm: Poor6 pm: Poor6a9a12p3p6pratingwind

Blue band: surf face height from the low end to set waves; dotted: occasional larger sets. Grey line: tide, in feet on the right scale. Colour strip: the hourly rating. Arrows: wind direction and strength, teal when offshore, orange when onshore.

Best-rated hour tomorrow at Bomboras: 6 am, Poor, on a falling high tide.

Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
Today, Mon, Nov 9, first light to last light
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am1–2 ftPoor18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 291.9 ft
7 am1–2 ftPoor18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 291.5 ft
8 am2 ftPoor18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 281.1 ft
9 am2 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 290.8 ft
10 amnow1–2 ftPoor18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 270.6 ft
11 am1–2 ftPoor19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 280.6 ft
12 pm1–2 ftPoor18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 260.6 ft
1 pm1–2 ftPoor18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 240.8 ft
2 pm1–2 ftPoor19 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 260.9 ft
3 pm1–2 ftPoor19 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 260.9 ft
4 pm1–2 ftPoor17 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 240.9 ft
5 pm1–2 ftPoor15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 220.7 ft
6 pm1–2 ftPoor16 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 240.4 ft
Tomorrow, Tue, Nov 10
TimeSurfRatingWindTide
6 am1 ftPoor14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 222.1 ft
7 am1 ftPoor13 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 211.7 ft
8 am1 ftPoor14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 221.3 ft
9 am1 ftPoor17 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 260.9 ft
10 am1 ftPoor18 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 270.7 ft
11 am1 ftPoor18 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 250.5 ft
12 pm1 ftPoor18 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 250.5 ft
1 pm1–2 ftPoor17 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 240.6 ft
2 pm1–2 ftPoor18 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 250.7 ft
3 pm1–2 ftPoor18 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 250.8 ft
4 pm1–2 ftPoor16 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 250.8 ft
5 pm1–2 ftPoor15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 240.7 ft
6 pm1–2 ftPoor14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 230.5 ft

Bomboras waves today: sets, lulls and how they break

At 10 am, sets at Bomboras arrive about every minute with about 2 waves each, and the waves are mostly barreling and hollow.

Set rhythm: about 2 waves per set every minute, with about 49 seconds between breaking waves.0 min15 min
Set waves
about 2.0 ft faces
Waves per set
about 2
Sets
every minute or so, each lasting about 7 s
Lulls
about 49 s between breaking waves
How they break
Barrelingwhich means the lip pitches out and can throw a barrel
Shape
Hollowwhich means throwing, barreling waves
Breaking
13% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
Along-shore current
moderate, about 0.8 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.

What do these mean?

Bomboras surf this weekend and the next 10 days

Next 10 days at Bomboras: the biggest day is Monday, Nov 9 at 1–2 ft, and the best-rated day is Monday, Nov 9 (Poor). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 1 ft and Poor; Sunday, Nov 15, 1–2 ft and Poor.

Bomboras surf height by day for the next 10 days, in feet, with each day's best rating and main swell direction. Days 11 to 16 are in the Current app.this weekend2461–2Mon, Nov 9: PoorMonNov 91–2Tue, Nov 10: PoorTueNov 101–2Wed, Nov 11: PoorWedNov 111–2Thu, Nov 12: PoorThuNov 121–2Fri, Nov 13: PoorFriNov 131–1Sat, Nov 14: PoorSatNov 141–2Sun, Nov 15: PoorSunNov 151–1Mon, Nov 16: PoorMonNov 161–2Tue, Nov 17: PoorTueNov 171–2Wed, Nov 18: PoorWedNov 18ThuNov 19FriNov 20SatNov 21SunNov 22MonNov 23TueNov 24ratingswell

Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24

Days 11–16 for Bomboras are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.

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Bars: surf face height from the low end to set waves, by day. Colour strip: the day's best rating. Arrows: main swell direction. Shaded: this weekend.

The 10-day forecast as a table, with swell and wind
Bomboras 10-day surf forecast, free. Daylight hours; the main swell is the largest at midday.
DaySurfRatingMain swellWind amWind pmBest time
Mon, Nov 91–2 ftPoor2.1 ft · 7 s · E18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 2819 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 269 am
Tue, Nov 101–2 ftPoor1.6 ft · 3 s · E14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 2218 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 256 pm
Wed, Nov 111–2 ftPoor1.2 ft · 12 s · S17 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 2921 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 342 pm
Thu, Nov 121–2 ftPoor2.2 ft · 6 s · ESE19 mph offshore (NE), gusts 3420 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 354 pm
Fri, Nov 131–2 ftPoor2.3 ft · 5 s · ESE15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 3518 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 406 pm
Sat, Nov 141 ftPoor1.8 ft · 5 s · ESE14 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 3418 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 395 pm
Sun, Nov 151–2 ftPoor2.6 ft · 5 s · ESE19 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 3520 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3511 am
Mon, Nov 161 ftPoor1.9 ft · 5 s · ESE15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 2917 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 3011 am
Tue, Nov 171–2 ftPoor—16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 2314 mph cross-shore (ESE)5 pm
Wed, Nov 181–2 ftPoor—10 mph cross-shore (E)16 mph offshore (ENE)2 pm
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24Days 11–16 for Bomboras are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app

Bomboras tide chart and tide times

Tides at Bomboras today, Monday, Nov 9: high 2.4 ft at 3:46 am, low 0.6 ft at 10:52 am, high 0.9 ft at 2:55 pm and low 0.0 ft at 8:46 pm. At 10 am the tide is 0.6 ft and falling.

Tide height at Bomboras, in feet above MLLW, today and tomorrow, with high and low tide times.-101234Sun, Nov 8Mon, Nov 9Tue, Nov 10Wed, Nov 11Thu, Nov 12now 0.6 ft, fallingHigh 2.4 ft3:46 amLow 0.6 ft10:52 amHigh 0.9 ft2:55 pmLow 0.0 ft8:46 pmHigh 2.3 ft4:18 amLow 0.5 ft11:35 amHigh 0.8 ft3:24 pmLow 0.0 ft9:14 pmHigh 2.3 ft4:55 amLow 0.5 ft12:27 pmHigh 0.7 ft3:47 pmLow -0.1 ft9:40 pm
Tide height at Bomboras, in feet, today and tomorrow. Shaded bands are night; the dashed line is now.

Bomboras tide chart, November 2026

High and low tide times for the next 9 days.
DayTides
Mon, Nov 9High 2.4 ft at 3:46 amLow 0.6 ft at 10:52 amHigh 0.9 ft at 2:55 pmLow 0.0 ft at 8:46 pm
Tue, Nov 10High 2.3 ft at 4:18 amLow 0.5 ft at 11:35 amHigh 0.8 ft at 3:24 pmLow 0.0 ft at 9:14 pm
Wed, Nov 11High 2.3 ft at 4:55 amLow 0.5 ft at 12:27 pmHigh 0.7 ft at 3:47 pmLow -0.1 ft at 9:40 pm
Thu, Nov 12High 2.1 ft at 5:34 amLow 0.5 ft at 1:30 pmHigh 0.6 ft at 4:20 pmLow 0.0 ft at 10:07 pm
Fri, Nov 13High 2.1 ft at 6:19 amLow 0.5 ft at 2:46 pmHigh 0.6 ft at 4:49 pmLow 0.2 ft at 10:42 pm
Sat, Nov 14High 2.0 ft at 7:07 amLow 0.5 ft at 4 pmHigh 0.6 ft at 6:06 pmLow 0.3 ft at 11:15 pm
Sun, Nov 15High 1.9 ft at 7:57 amLow 0.5 ft at 4:43 pmHigh 0.6 ft at 8:41 pm
Mon, Nov 16Low 0.5 ft at 12:07 amHigh 1.8 ft at 8:47 amLow 0.4 ft at 5:05 pmHigh 0.8 ft at 11 pm
Tue, Nov 17Low 0.7 ft at 1:48 amHigh 1.7 ft at 9:37 am

Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.

Bomboras water temperature

The water temperature at Bomboras is about 80°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 70°F and an 18 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 79 and 80°F.

Water temperature scale with wetsuit bands. Now 80 degrees, rashguard; 79 to 80 over the next 10 days.rashguardjacketspring3/24/3hooded 4/3hooded 5/46/5 hood80°F now

Water temperature is a forecast for the water at this spot, not a buoy reading. The wetsuit suggestion uses Billabong's wetsuit temperature scale, adjusted for air temperature and wind.

Surf spots near Bomboras

Spots near Bomboras with their rating right now, placed on a simple map.BomborasBaby Haleiwa'sAla Moana BowlsIn BetweensAla Moana CourtsKewalosNumber Threes

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About Bomboras

Bomboras is a reef break on the South Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, facing south-southwest.

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