The surf forecast is 1-2 ft and glassy right now for Poipu, Kauai

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    72° NE @ 4mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:01am / 4:36am
  • BUOY 51212
    S3.6ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    76° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 6
SAT 7
SUN 8
MON 9
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 8am on Thu 3/5
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSE (152) 4 ft @ 9 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (218) 0.4 ft @ 15 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide, 0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Mar 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    1mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ESE
    6mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    SSE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    1.6ft
    10s
    SSE
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  • Saturday, Mar 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    13mph
    3.1ft
    8s
    SSE
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    ESE
    10mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    SSE
    6pm
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    13mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Sunday, Mar 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    14mph
    3.4ft
    8s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    3.8ft
    8s
    SSE
  • Monday, Mar 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    E
    7mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    7mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    SSE
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  • Tuesday, Mar 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    13mph
    3.8ft
    7s
    SSE
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    14mph
    1.3ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    S
    18mph
    5.8ft
    6s
    SSE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated Mar 5, 2026 @ 9:36pm.
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