The surf forecast is 2 ft and semi clean w/ sideshore texture right now for Poipu, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    88° ENE @ 20 → 27mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    4:46am / 12:39pm
  • BUOY 51212
    SSE3.3ft @ 9s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 16
WED 17
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 8pm on Mon 9/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NE 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SSW (194) 1.2 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSE (147) 1.8 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Tuesday, Sep 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    14mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    1.3ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    SSW
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  • Wednesday, Sep 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NE
    15mph
    1.2ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    1.2ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    17mph
    1.1ft
    12s
    SSW
  • Thursday, Sep 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    17mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    17mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    17mph
    0.8ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Friday, Sep 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    1ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    0.7ft
    19s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    NE
    17mph
    1ft
    18s
    SSW
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  • Saturday, Sep 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    14mph
    1.6ft
    16s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    1.8ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    2.1ft
    15s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated Sep 16, 2025 @ 9:36am.
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