The surf forecast is 3-4 ft and slightly choppy right now for Kealia, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    75° NE @ 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:24am / 1:16am
  • BUOY 51202
    6.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    76° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 14
FRI 15
SAT 16
SUN 17
MON 18
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and choppy at 8pm on Wed 5/13
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (69) 5.5 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (152) 2.1 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, May 14
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    5.5ft
    7s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    5.4ft
    7s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    5ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Friday, May 15
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    9mph
    5.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    5.3ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    E
    13mph
    4.7ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Saturday, May 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    6ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    5.6ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    5.2ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Sunday, May 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    7mph
    4.9ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    4.8ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    5ft
    8s
    ENE
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  • Monday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    E
    9mph
    4.9ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    4.9ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    13mph
    5.1ft
    8s
    ENE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to North-West, and was updated May 14, 2026 @ 9:46am.
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