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Oahu North Shore Surf Report

Oahu North Shore surf at 6 am HST on Tuesday, Nov 10: 5–10 ft faces (3–5 ft Hawaiian scale) across 27 spots. Best right now: Laniakea, 8–9 ft faces (4–5 ft Hawaiian scale) and Great, with a 13 mph cross-shore wind. Water is 79–80°F; a rashguard is enough.

Updated 6 am HST, Tue, Nov 10 · Forecasts update four times a day.

Surf now
5–10 ft faces
Best now
LaniakeaGreat
Water
79–80°F

27 spots right now: 1 Great · 11 Good · 6 Fair · 1 Poor to Fair · 8 Poor

Map of 27 Oahu North Shore surf spots, each dot shaded by its rating at 6 am HST. Every spot and rating is also listed in words below.KahukuHaleiwaWaialua
27 spots by rating at 6 am HST. Tap a town to jump to its spots.

Oahu North Shore surf by town

Bars show the next 10 days at midday: height is the biggest surf in the town, colour is its best rating. Every bar on this page uses the same scale, with full height at 20 ft (wave faces).

  • Kahuku

    5 spots · 6–10 ft faces (3–5 ft Hawaiian scale) now

    Best now: Graters Poor

    Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Poor, up to 9 ft

  • Haleiwa

    20 spots · 5–10 ft faces (3–5 ft Hawaiian scale) now

    Best now: Laniakea Great

    Best day: Mon, Nov 16, Great, up to 12 ft

  • Waialua

    2 spots · 6–8 ft faces (3–4 ft Hawaiian scale) now

    Best now: Army Beach Fair

    Best day: Mon, Nov 16, Good, up to 9 ft

Best surf in Oahu North Shore right now

  1. LaniakeaGreat8–9 ft faces (4–5 ft Hawaiian scale) · 13 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 22
  2. Jocko'sGood8–10 ft faces (4–5 ft Hawaiian scale) · 13 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 22
  3. VelzylandGood7–8 ft faces (4 ft Hawaiian scale) · 17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 26
  4. Off The WallGood9–10 ft faces (4–5 ft Hawaiian scale) · 16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25
  5. Puaena PointGood8–9 ft faces (4–5 ft Hawaiian scale) · 12 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 21

Bar length is the top of each spot's height range now.

Oahu North Shore surf this weekend and the next 10 days

The biggest and best-rated Oahu North Shore spots for each of the next 7 days, at midday; heights are wave faces.
DayBiggest surfWhereBest-rated spot
Today8–9 ft faces (4–5 ft Hawaiian scale)Off The WallVelzyland Good
Tomorrow15–18 ft faces (8–9 ft Hawaiian scale)Off The WallSunset Beach Good
Thu, Nov 1214–16 ft faces (7–8 ft Hawaiian scale)Off The WallRockpile Good
Fri, Nov 138–10 ft faces (4–5 ft Hawaiian scale)Off The WallPuaena Point Good
Sat, Nov 149–11 ft faces (5 ft Hawaiian scale)Off The WallVelzyland Good
Sun, Nov 1515–17 ft faces (7–8 ft Hawaiian scale)Off The WallRockpile Great
Mon, Nov 1611–12 ft faces (5–6 ft Hawaiian scale)Off The WallOff The Wall Great
Nov 20–25Days 11–16 are in the Current app with a subscription

All 27 Oahu North Shore spots today

Every Oahu North Shore spot by town, north to south, with the rating and surf now and the next 10 days at midday. Bar height is the top of the surf range, on one scale for the whole table (full height 20 ft). Heights are wave faces; Hawaiian scale is about half the face height.
Spot and windNow (face)Next 10 days+6 days in the app

Kahuku

Kahuku surf report
Graters19 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Poor7–8 ft4 ft Hawaiian
Kahuku17 mph onshore (ENE), gusts 24Poor6–7 ft3 ft Hawaiian
Turtle Bay West18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Poor8–9 ft4 ft Hawaiian
Turtle Bay East18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Poor9–10 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Radz18 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Poor6–7 ft3 ft Hawaiian

Haleiwa

Haleiwa surf report
Laniakea13 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 22Great8–9 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Jocko's13 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 22Good8–10 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Velzyland17 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 26Good7–8 ft4 ft Hawaiian
Off The Wall16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Good9–10 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Puaena Point12 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 21Good8–9 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Chun's Reef13 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 23Good6–7 ft3–4 ft Hawaiian
Rocky Point16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Good8–9 ft4 ft Hawaiian
Log Cabins16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Good6–7 ft3–4 ft Hawaiian
Alligator Rock14 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 23Good7–8 ft3–4 ft Hawaiian
Pipeline16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Good9–10 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Ehukai Beach16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Good7–8 ft3–4 ft Hawaiian
Pupukea16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 26Good8–9 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Leftovers14 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 23Fair7–9 ft4 ft Hawaiian
Rockpile16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Fair9–10 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Haleiwa11 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 21Fair5–6 ft3 ft Hawaiian
Kammieland16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Fair7–8 ft3–4 ft Hawaiian
Sunset Beach16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 26Poor to Fair7–9 ft4 ft Hawaiian
Backdoor16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 25Poor6–8 ft3–4 ft Hawaiian
Himalayas12 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 22Poor8–9 ft4–5 ft Hawaiian
Waimea Bay15 mph offshore (ENE), gusts 24Poor5–6 ft3 ft Hawaiian

Waialua

Waialua surf report
Army Beach16 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 23Fair7–8 ft3–4 ft Hawaiian
Mokuleia15 mph cross-shore (ENE), gusts 22Fair6–7 ft3 ft Hawaiian

Tides today in Oahu North Shore

Tides today (Tue, Nov 10) at Haleiwa in Haleiwa: high 2.5 ft at 3:37 am, low 1.1 ft at 11:09 am, high 1.2 ft at 1:02 pm and low 0.1 ft at 8:11 pm.

Tide curve for Haleiwa on Tue, Nov 10, in feet above MLLW, with night shaded and the current time marked.-101234Tue, Nov 10Wed, Nov 11now 2.1 ft, fallingHigh 2.5 ft3:37 amLow 1.1 ft11:09 amHigh 1.2 ft1:02 pmLow 0.1 ft8:11 pm
Heights in feet above MLLW. Times differ by a few minutes along Oahu North Shore.

Tide charts for each town: Kahuku · Haleiwa · Waialua

Oahu North Shore water temperature

Water across Oahu North Shore is 79–80°F on Tue, Nov 10; a rashguard is enough.

Nearby areas in Hawaii

  • Oahu South Shore

    24 spots · 1–3 ft faces (1–2 ft Hawaiian scale) now

    Best now: Waikiki Beach Good

    Best day: Tue, Nov 10, Good, up to 4 ft

All Hawaii surf reports

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