The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and choppy right now for Kealia, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    75° E @ 18 → 25mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:54am / 2:45pm
  • BUOY 51202
    NE9.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    77° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 2
SAT 3
SUN 4
MON 5
TUE 6
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and choppy at 8pm on Thu 1/1
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY ENE (70) 6.8 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (149) 1.4 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Jan 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    ENE
    17mph
    6.4ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    16mph
    6.3ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    E
    15mph
    5.8ft
    8s
    E
  • Best Board for Friday
  • Saturday, Jan 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    4.3ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    3.9ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    SSW
    5mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    E
  • Sunday, Jan 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    6mph
    2.5ft
    7s
    E
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    9mph
    2.3ft
    7s
    E
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    2.7ft
    6s
    SSE
  • Monday, Jan 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    12mph
    4.8ft
    8s
    E
    12pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    13mph
    5.7ft
    10s
    NE
    6pm
    6-8+ ft
    choppy
    ESE
    21mph
    10.9ft
    9s
    E
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Tuesday, Jan 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    7-9+ ft
    choppy
    E
    22mph
    11.6ft
    10s
    ENE
    12pm
    6-9 ft
    choppy
    SE
    19mph
    8.5ft
    10s
    NE
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    choppy
    SE
    14mph
    9.1ft
    10s
    ENE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from West-North-West to North-West, and was updated Jan 2, 2026 @ 9:37am.
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