The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and fairly clean right now for Pakala, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    83° ESE @ 17 → 23mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:44am / 5:36pm
  • BUOY 51212
    SSW3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 28
THU 29
FRI 30
SAT 31
SUN 1
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 8pm on Tue 5/27
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND S 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (196) 1.2 ft @ 15 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (189) 0.7 ft @ 20 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 1.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, May 28
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    1.1ft
    19s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    SE
    9mph
    1.3ft
    19s
    SSW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    1.3ft
    19s
    S
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, May 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    1mph
    1.4ft
    17s
    S
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    SW
    6mph
    1.5ft
    18s
    S
    6pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    S
  • Friday, May 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    E
    9mph
    1.7ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    1.6ft
    15s
    S
  • Saturday, May 31
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    1.3ft
    18s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    10mph
    1.4ft
    18s
    S
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    E
    10mph
    1.5ft
    16s
    S
  • Sunday, Jun 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    E
    1mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    SE
    7mph
    1.4ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    SE
    6mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to East, and was updated May 28, 2025 @ 10:13am.
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