Oahu North Shore · Honolulu · Hawaii
Ehukai Beach Surf Report & Forecast, Oahu North Shore, HI
Ehukai Beach, Oahu North Shore, Hawaii: 6–7 ft faces (3 ft Hawaiian scale), head high to overhead, at 10 am HST on Monday, Nov 9, rated Fair. The main swell is 4.6 ft at 11 seconds from the north-northwest, with an 18 mph cross-shore wind from the east, gusting 30 mph. Water is about 79°F, so a rashguard is enough; the next low tide is 1.2 ft at 10:08 am.
6–7 ft
3 ft Hawaiian scale · occasional 8 ft
- Swell
- 4.6 ft · 11 s · NNWplus 2.6 ft · 7 s · NE
- Wind
- 18 mph (E), gusts 30cross-shore
- Tide
- 1.2 ft risinglow 1.2 ft at 10:08 am
- Water
- 79°Frashguard
- Air
- 76°Ffeels like 69°F
- Sun
- rise 6:40 amset 5:52 pm
Ehukai Beach surf today and tomorrow
Best-rated hour today at Ehukai Beach: 6 pm, Good, on a rising low tide.
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 Ehukai Beach: 6 am, Good, on a falling high tide.
Hour by hour as a table, today and tomorrow
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 6–7 ft | Poor to Fair | 19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 32 | 2.0 ft |
| 7 am | 6–7 ft | Fair | 19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 31 | 1.6 ft |
| 8 am | 6–7 ft | Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 30 | 1.4 ft |
| 9 am | 6–7 ft | Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 30 | 1.2 ft |
| 10 amnow | 6–7 ft | Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 29 | 1.2 ft |
| 11 am | 6–7 ft | Fair | 19 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 30 | 1.2 ft |
| 12 pm | 6–7 ft | Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 29 | 1.3 ft |
| 1 pm | 6–7 ft | Good | 17 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 27 | 1.3 ft |
| 2 pm | 6–8 ft | Good | 17 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 26 | 1.3 ft |
| 3 pm | 7–8 ft | Good | 17 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 26 | 1.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 9–10 ft | Good | 16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25 | 0.9 ft |
| 5 pm | 9–11 ft | Good | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 24 | 0.6 ft |
| 6 pm | 9–10 ft | Good | 14 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 23 | 0.3 ft |
| Time | Surf | Rating | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 7–8 ft | Good | 12 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 20 | 2.1 ft |
| 7 am | 7–8 ft | Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 24 | 1.8 ft |
| 8 am | 7–8 ft | Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25 | 1.5 ft |
| 9 am | 7–8 ft | Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25 | 1.3 ft |
| 10 am | 7–8 ft | Fair | 17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 27 | 1.2 ft |
| 11 am | 6–8 ft | Fair | 17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 27 | 1.1 ft |
| 12 pm | 6–7 ft | Fair | 17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 27 | 1.2 ft |
| 1 pm | 6–7 ft | Poor to Fair | 18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 28 | 1.2 ft |
| 2 pm | 6–7 ft | Fair | 17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 26 | 1.2 ft |
| 3 pm | 6–7 ft | Fair | 16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25 | 1.1 ft |
| 4 pm | 6–7 ft | Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 24 | 0.9 ft |
| 5 pm | 6–7 ft | Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 24 | 0.6 ft |
| 6 pm | 6–7 ft | Poor to Fair | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 26 | 0.4 ft |
Ehukai Beach waves today: sets, lulls and how they break
At 10 am, sets at Ehukai Beach arrive about every minute with about 2 waves each, and the waves are mostly spilling and crumbly.
- Set waves
- about 6.9 ft faces
- Waves per set
- about 2
- Sets
- every minute or so, each lasting about 12 s
- Lulls
- about 57 s between breaking waves
- How they break
- Spillingwhich means soft, crumbling whitewater
- Shape
- Crumblywhich means whitewater rolls gently down the face
- Breaking
- 87% of waves stand up and break where surfers sitThe rest roll through.
- Along-shore current
- moderate, about 0.9 mphThis is not a rip current forecast. For rip current risk, see the National Weather Service.
Ehukai Beach surf this weekend and the next 10 days
Next 10 days at Ehukai Beach: the biggest day is Wednesday, Nov 11 at 6–16 ft, and the best-rated day is Wednesday, Nov 18 (Great). This weekend: Saturday, Nov 14, 6–9 ft and Good; Sunday, Nov 15, 8–10 ft and Good.
Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24
Days 11–16 for Ehukai Beach are in the Current app with a Premium subscription.
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
| Day | Surf | Rating | Main swell | Wind am | Wind pm | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | 6–11 ft | Good | 5.3 ft · 12 s · NNW | 18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 30 | 17 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 26 | 6 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 6–8 ft | Good | 5.8 ft · 13 s · NNW | 15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25 | 17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 26 | 6 am |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 6–16 ft | Good | 4.0 ft · 12 s · NNW | 19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 32 | 21 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 34 | 5 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 11–15 ft | Good | 9.5 ft · 15 s · NNW | 18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 31 | 20 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 33 | 8 am |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 6–9 ft | Fair | 6.2 ft · 14 s · NNW | 16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 33 | 17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 32 | 7 am |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 6–9 ft | Good | 4.0 ft · 13 s · NNW | 14 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 30 | 17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 32 | 8 am |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 8–10 ft | Good | 3.5 ft · 13 s · NNW | 18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 34 | 18 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 32 | 2 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 6–9 ft | Good | 6.0 ft · 13 s · NNW | 13 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 25 | 16 mph cross-shore (E), gusts 29 | 8 am |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 4–5 ft | Great | — | 18 mph offshore (E), gusts 26 | 20 mph offshore (E), gusts 27 | 8 am |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 4 ft | Great | — | 16 mph offshore (ESE), gusts 22 | 17 mph offshore (E) | 11 am |
| Thu, Nov 19 – Tue, Nov 24 | Days 11–16 for Ehukai Beach are in the Current app with a Premium subscription. Get the app | |||||
Ehukai Beach tide chart and tide times
Tides at Ehukai Beach today, Monday, Nov 9: high 2.5 ft at 3:05 am, low 1.2 ft at 10:08 am, high 1.3 ft at 1 pm and low 0.1 ft at 7:46 pm. At 10 am the tide is 1.2 ft and rising.
Ehukai Beach tide chart, November 2026
| Day | Tides |
|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | High 2.5 ft at 3:05 amLow 1.2 ft at 10:08 amHigh 1.3 ft at 1 pmLow 0.1 ft at 7:46 pm |
| Tue, Nov 10 | High 2.5 ft at 3:37 amLow 1.1 ft at 11:11 amHigh 1.2 ft at 1 pmLow 0.1 ft at 8:11 pm |
| Wed, Nov 11 | High 2.4 ft at 4:19 amLow 0.1 ft at 8:36 pm |
| Thu, Nov 12 | High 2.3 ft at 5 amLow 0.2 ft at 9 pm |
| Fri, Nov 13 | High 2.2 ft at 5:50 amLow 0.3 ft at 9:26 pm |
| Sat, Nov 14 | High 2.2 ft at 6:42 amLow 0.5 ft at 9:45 pm |
| Sun, Nov 15 | High 2.2 ft at 7:34 amLow 0.7 ft at 9:53 pm |
| Mon, Nov 16 | High 2.1 ft at 8:25 amLow 0.8 ft at 6:08 pm |
| Tue, Nov 17 | High 2.0 ft at 9:07 am |
Tide predictions, not observations. Heights in feet above MLLW.
Ehukai Beach water temperature
The water temperature at Ehukai Beach is about 79°F on Monday, Nov 9. With the air feeling like 69°F and an 18 mph wind, a rashguard is enough. Over the next week the water stays between 78 and 79°F.
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 Ehukai Beach
- Backdoor0.2 mi N · 6–7 ft · Poor
- Off The Wall0.2 mi WNW · 7–9 ft · Good
- Pipeline0.4 mi N · 7–8 ft · Poor to Fair
- Rockpile0.4 mi W · 7–9 ft · Poor
- Rocky Point0.6 mi NNE · 7–8 ft · Fair
- Pupukea0.8 mi NE · 7–8 ft · Fair
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About Ehukai Beach
Ehukai Beach is a beach break on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, facing northwest. Also called Ehukai Beach Park.
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