The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and clean right now for Pakala, Kauai

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    78° E @ 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:04pm / 3:23pm
  • BUOY 51212
    NW4.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 5
SAT 6
SUN 7
MON 8
TUE 9
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 8pm on Thu 12/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (188) 0.6 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (158) 1.6 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Dec 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    10mph
    0.5ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    8mph
    0.5ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    0.5ft
    12s
    S
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  • Saturday, Dec 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    6mph
    0.5ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    10mph
    0.5ft
    15s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    0.6ft
    15s
    SW
  • Sunday, Dec 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    0.7ft
    14s
    SW
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSW
    3mph
    0.7ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    0.7ft
    13s
    SW
  • Monday, Dec 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    E
    9mph
    0.7ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ESE
    8mph
    0.7ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    0.6ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Best Surf Trip
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  • Tuesday, Dec 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    0.6ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    0.5ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    2mph
    0.4ft
    19s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to East, and was updated Dec 5, 2025 @ 9:40am.
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