The surf forecast is 4-6 ft and clean right now for North Shore Kauai

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    76° E @ 13mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:42pm / 7:03am
  • BUOY 51101
    N7.9ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 16
SAT 17
SUN 18
MON 19
TUE 20
5pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 4-6 ft and clean at 5pm on Fri 10/16
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDE 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYNNW (343) 4.5 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYNE (53) 5.3 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Low Tide,0.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Oct 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    ESE
    9mph
    2.3ft
    13s
    N
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    14mph
    4.4ft
    12s
    NNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    4.5ft
    12s
    NNW
  • Saturday, Oct 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    E
    7mph
    4.3ft
    11s
    NNW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    ENE
    13mph
    4.1ft
    11s
    NNW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    2ft
    15s
    NW
  • Sunday, Oct 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    ESE
    8mph
    2.3ft
    14s
    NW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    E
    14mph
    2.5ft
    13s
    NW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    E
    12mph
    2.4ft
    12s
    NW
  • Monday, Oct 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    8mph
    2.9ft
    11s
    N
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    E
    13mph
    6.2ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    E
    12mph
    6.3ft
    8s
    ENE
  • Tuesday, Oct 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    6.3ft
    8s
    ENE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    E
    14mph
    6.7ft
    8s
    ENE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    E
    13mph
    6.6ft
    8s
    ENE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East, and was updated Oct 16, 2026 @ 3:36pm.
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