The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and slightly choppy right now for Polihali State Park, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    82° WNW @ 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:29am / 2:27pm
  • BUOY 51208
    NE7.5ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 25
SUN 26
MON 27
TUE 28
WED 29
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and choppy at 2pm on Sat 7/25
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNE 13 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYNE (36) 4.6 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYW (281) 0.4 ft @ 8 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Saturday, Jul 25
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    9mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    15mph
    4.6ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    12mph
    4.5ft
    8s
    NE
  • Sunday, Jul 26
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    E
    6mph
    4.2ft
    8s
    NE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    11mph
    4.3ft
    8s
    NE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    NE
    5mph
    3.8ft
    8s
    NE
  • Monday, Jul 27
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    6mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    NNE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    4mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    NNE
    6pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    6mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    NNE
  • Tuesday, Jul 28
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    3.5ft
    9s
    NNE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NE
    5mph
    3.8ft
    9s
    NNE
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    3.9ft
    9s
    NNE
  • Wednesday, Jul 29
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    7mph
    4ft
    8s
    NNE
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    N
    11mph
    4ft
    8s
    NNE
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    9mph
    5.9ft
    11s
    NE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East-South-East, and was updated Jul 25, 2026 @ 9:48am.
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