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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    76° ENE @ 13 → 19mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:16am / 10:50am
  • BUOY 51212
    S2.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 8am on Tue 6/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (188) 1.8 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (185) 0.8 ft @ 16 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming High Tide, 0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jun 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    1.1ft
    18s
    S
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    E
    12mph
    1.7ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    1.7ft
    16s
    S
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  • Thursday, Jun 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    S
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    E
    12mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    S
  • Friday, Jun 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    E
    6mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    S
  • Saturday, Jun 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    ESE
    12mph
    1.5ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    E
    7mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    S
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  • Sunday, Jun 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    5mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to East, and was updated Jun 17, 2025 @ 10:13pm.
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