The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and slightly choppy right now for Polihali State Park, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    77° E @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:20am / 3:54am
  • BUOY 51101
    8.5ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 10ft
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
SAT 25
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 3+ ft and fair at 2am on Tue 10/21
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNW (331) 2.8 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NNW (339) 0.8 ft @ 18 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Oct 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    14mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    NNW
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    2.2ft
    15s
    NNW
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    12mph
    2.8ft
    14s
    NNW
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  • Wednesday, Oct 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NE
    12mph
    3.6ft
    12s
    NNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    WNW
    1mph
    1.6ft
    20s
    NNW
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    fair
    ENE
    8mph
    3.6ft
    19s
    NNW
  • Thursday, Oct 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    8-11 ft
    clean
    ENE
    7mph
    6ft
    16s
    NNW
    12pm
    7-9 ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    5.9ft
    15s
    NNW
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    5.8ft
    14s
    NNW
  • Friday, Oct 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    10mph
    4.7ft
    13s
    NNW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    3.2ft
    17s
    NNW
    6pm
    6-9 ft
    fair
    ENE
    13mph
    4.6ft
    16s
    NNW
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  • Saturday, Oct 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    6-8 ft
    fair
    ENE
    10mph
    5.5ft
    13s
    NNW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    5ft
    13s
    NNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    4.6ft
    12s
    NNW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East-South-East, and was updated Oct 21, 2025 @ 3:35pm.
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