The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and glassy right now for Pakala, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° ENE @ 11 → 14mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:28am / 10:11am
  • BUOY 51212
    SSW3.9ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 29
TUE 30
WED 1
THU 2
FRI 3
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 2pm on Sun 9/28
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (187) 2.2 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY WNW (292) 0.8 ft @ 14 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing High Tide, 1.1 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, Sep 29
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    S
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    E
    12mph
    1.9ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    2mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    S
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  • Tuesday, Sep 30
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    E
    10mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    4mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    S
  • Wednesday, Oct 1
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.7ft
    19s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    0.8ft
    19s
    SW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    1ft
    18s
    SW
  • Thursday, Oct 2
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    1.2ft
    17s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ESE
    5mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    SSW
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  • Friday, Oct 3
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    E
    4mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    SSE
    6mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    SSE
    3mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to East, and was updated Sep 29, 2025 @ 3:35am.
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