The surf forecast is 4-5+ ft and choppy right now for Kealia, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    82° ENE @ 18mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:52am / 12:10pm
  • BUOY 51202
    ENE7.9ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 20
WED 21
THU 22
FRI 23
SAT 24
11am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and choppy at 11am on Tue 10/20
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDENE 17 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYENE (74) 7.3 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (171) 0.8 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Tuesday, Oct 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    18mph
    7.6ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    7.1ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    16mph
    6.9ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Wednesday, Oct 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    6.7ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    6.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Thursday, Oct 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    11mph
    5.3ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    9mph
    4.9ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    4.4ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Friday, Oct 23
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    choppy
    ENE
    6mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    4ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Saturday, Oct 24
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    12mph
    3.6ft
    10s
    NE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    4.2ft
    9s
    ENE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to North-West, and was updated Oct 20, 2026 @ 9:42am.
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