The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and slightly choppy right now for East Side Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    79° NE @ 16mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:22pm / 7:04am
  • BUOY 51202
    NNW5.2ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    77° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 20
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 8pm on Sun 1/19
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 7 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (68) 2.9 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY E (80) 1.4 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 0.9 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    choppy
    NNE
    7mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    11mph
    3ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    11mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    ENE
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  • Tuesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    6mph
    2.7ft
    5s
    ENE
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    2.1ft
    5s
    ENE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    0mph
    1.6ft
    7s
    ENE
  • Wednesday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    5mph
    3.2ft
    9s
    ENE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    16mph
    3.2ft
    9s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    15mph
    6.7ft
    14s
    NNW
  • Thursday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    NNW
    10mph
    6.3ft
    11s
    N
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    6.1ft
    11s
    N
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    fair
    N
    6mph
    7.3ft
    11s
    N
  • Friday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    fair
    NNW
    5mph
    7.8ft
    12s
    N
    12pm
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    NE
    8mph
    7.9ft
    12s
    N
    6pm
    7-9 ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    7.8ft
    12s
    N
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West to West-South-West, and was updated Jan 20, 2025 @ 10:17am.
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