The surf forecast is 4-5 ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Poipu, Kauai

WEATHER - LIVE
77° ENE @ 19 → 30mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
5:04am / 1:30pm
BUOY 51212
SSW4.6ft @ 18s
WATER TEMP
79° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

FRI 24

SAT 25

SUN 26

MON 27

TUE 28

4pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 4-5 ft and fair at 4pm on Fri 7/24

WINDENE 18 mph

PRIMARYSSW (193) 2.1 ft @ 18 sec

SECONDARYS (177) 2.4 ft @ 12 sec

TIDE LEVEL

Outgoing High Tide,1.6 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Friday, Jul 24
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-5 ft
fair

ENE

15mph
1.9ft
18s
SSW
12pm
3-5 ft
fair

ENE

19mph
1.9ft
18s
S
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

ENE

17mph
2.1ft
17s
SSW

Saturday, Jul 25
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
fair

ENE

14mph
1.7ft
16s
SSW
12pm
3-4+ ft
fair

ENE

18mph
1.6ft
19s
S
6pm
4-5 ft
clean

NE

17mph
1.8ft
16s
SSW

Sunday, Jul 26
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
4-6 ft
clean

NE

15mph
2.5ft
18s
S
12pm
4-5+ ft
fair

ENE

17mph
2.5ft
17s
S
6pm
3-5 ft
fair

NE

16mph
2.5ft
16s
S

Monday, Jul 27
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3-4 ft
clean

NE

13mph
2.2ft
15s
S
12pm
3+ ft
fair

ENE

16mph
2ft
15s
S
6pm
3+ ft
clean

NE

16mph
2ft
15s
S

Tuesday, Jul 28
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
clean

NE

12mph
1.9ft
14s
S
12pm
2-3+ ft
clean

NE

14mph
2ft
14s
S
6pm
2-3+ ft
clean

NE

15mph
2ft
13s
S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-5 ft fair	ENE 15mph	1.9ft 18s SSW
12pm	3-5 ft fair	ENE 19mph	1.9ft 18s S
6pm	3-5 ft fair	ENE 17mph	2.1ft 17s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft fair	ENE 14mph	1.7ft 16s SSW
12pm	3-4+ ft fair	ENE 18mph	1.6ft 19s S
6pm	4-5 ft clean	NE 17mph	1.8ft 16s SSW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	4-6 ft clean	NE 15mph	2.5ft 18s S
12pm	4-5+ ft fair	ENE 17mph	2.5ft 17s S
6pm	3-5 ft fair	NE 16mph	2.5ft 16s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3-4 ft clean	NE 13mph	2.2ft 15s S
12pm	3+ ft fair	ENE 16mph	2ft 15s S
6pm	3+ ft clean	NE 16mph	2ft 15s S

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft clean	NE 12mph	1.9ft 14s S
12pm	2-3+ ft clean	NE 14mph	2ft 14s S
6pm	2-3+ ft clean	NE 15mph	2ft 13s S

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated Jul 24, 2026 @ 3:37pm.

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