The surf forecast is 2+ ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Poipu, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    82° E @ 20 → 26mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    3:26am / 9:32am
  • BUOY 51212
    S2.6ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 17
WED 18
THU 19
FRI 20
SAT 21
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3 ft and clean at 2am on Tue 6/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 11 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (189) 1.8 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SE (140) 2.4 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Jun 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    14mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    15mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    18mph
    1.8ft
    12s
    S
  • Best Board for Tuesday
  • Wednesday, Jun 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    14mph
    1.1ft
    18s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    1.7ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    14mph
    2.3ft
    16s
    S
  • Thursday, Jun 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    13mph
    2ft
    15s
    S
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    1.9ft
    15s
    S
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    S
  • Friday, Jun 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ENE
    14mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ENE
    14mph
    1.8ft
    13s
    S
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Saturday, Jun 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    13mph
    1.5ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    1.5ft
    12s
    SSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    1ft
    14s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated Jun 17, 2025 @ 4:32pm.
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