The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and semi glassy right now for Polihali State Park, Kauai

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    76° NE @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:55pm / 9:11am
  • BUOY 51101
    N7.9ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 17
SUN 18
MON 19
TUE 20
WED 21
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and fair at 1am on Sun 10/18
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYNW (308) 2.3 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYNNW (344) 3.2 ft @ 10 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Oct 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    4-5 ft
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    4.3ft
    11s
    NNW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    4.1ft
    11s
    NNW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    NE
    7mph
    2ft
    15s
    NW
  • Sunday, Oct 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    clean
    S
    2mph
    3.7ft
    12s
    N
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    clean
    E
    6mph
    3.6ft
    11s
    N
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    8mph
    3.4ft
    11s
    N
  • Monday, Oct 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    N
    3mph
    2.8ft
    11s
    N
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    SE
    3mph
    2.1ft
    11s
    NW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    ESE
    3mph
    2ft
    11s
    NW
  • Tuesday, Oct 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    2mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    N
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    E
    9mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    N
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    3.7ft
    7s
    NE
  • Wednesday, Oct 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    3.4ft
    7s
    NE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    NE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East-South-East, and was updated Oct 17, 2026 @ 3:31pm.
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