Hawaii, United States

Sunset Beach buoy: live swell

Sunset Beach, on the North Shore of Oahu, is a powerful right that breaks far from shore and picks up a lot of swell. The Waimea buoy is 8 km away; buoy 51001, far offshore, sees the swell go by several hours earlier.

The spot and its buoys

Buoy colour: wave height

Buoys for Sunset Beach

Check this one first8 km west

Waimea Bay, HI (106)

The buoy that best reflects the swell at the spot. NDBC 51201.

Swell
2.1 m
Period
20 s
Direction
NW 320°
Water
25.9 °C
Swell over 24 h

Reading at 02:56 AM

Offshore513 km north-west

NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE - 188 NM NW of Kauai Island, HI

It sees the swell coming before it reaches the coast. NDBC 51001.

Swell
3.2 m
Period
16 s
Direction
N 345°
Swell over 24 h

Reading at 03:20 AM

36 km south

Wind · Pearl Harbor, HI

0 km/h

gusts 5 km/h

Reading at 02:54 AM

Tides at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor

  • High tide01:56 AM0.55 m · coef. 67
  • Low tide07:48 AM0.18 m
  • High tide01:27 PM0.47 m · coef. 71
  • Low tide07:36 PM-0.01 m

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