The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and glassy right now for North Shore Kauai
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.68° W @ 2mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.6:01am / 12:00pm
- BUOY 51208 Latest wave height and wave period from Buoy 51208NNW
6.9ft @ 10s - WATER TEMP Water temperature from nearby buoy station 5120876° Wetsuit Top
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
SUN 12
MON 13
TUE 14
WED 15
8am
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 4-5+ ft and clean at 8am on Sat 4/11
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Mid Tide 0.4 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Sunday, Apr 12
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4+ ftcleanSSE
1mph4.5ft10sNW12pm 4-6+ ftcleanE 2mph5.5ft11sNW6pm 4-6 ftcleanSSW 2mph5.4ft11sNW - Monday, Apr 13
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-5 ftcleanENE 4mph4.5ft10sNW12pm 3-4 ftcleanESE 6mph4.1ft10sNW6pm 2-4 ftcleanNNE 2mph3.8ft10sNW - Tuesday, Apr 14
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3+ ftcleanWNW 1mph3.3ft9sNW12pm 2-3+ ftfairN 5mph1.9ft11sNW6pm 3+ ftcleanNE 2mph2.6ft9sNW - Wednesday, Apr 15
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 2-3 ftcleanSSW 2mph3ft10sNW12pm 2-3 ftcleanNE 3mph2.8ft10sNW6pm 2-3 ftcleanNE 1mph2.7ft9sNW - Best Surf Trip
This Week’s Swell? You Could Be On It.
- Thursday, Apr 16
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 1-2 ftcleanE 4mph2.6ft9sNW12pm 1+ ftcleanENE 7mph2.4ft8sNW6pm 1 ftcleanENE 5mph2.2ft8sNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East, and was updated Apr 11, 2026 @ 9:38pm.
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