The surf forecast is 2 ft and fairly clean right now for Poipu, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    68° NE @ 7 → 8mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:48am / 9:45am
  • BUOY 51212
    W3.3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    77° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 23
FRI 24
SAT 25
SUN 26
MON 27
2pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1-2 ft and fair at 2pm on Wed 4/22
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ESE 4 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (272) 1.2 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (218) 0.9 ft @ 13 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Thursday, Apr 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    11mph
    1ft
    13s
    W
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    1ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    0.9ft
    12s
    W
  • Friday, Apr 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    0.8ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    13mph
    0.8ft
    13s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    15mph
    0.9ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Saturday, Apr 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NE
    15mph
    0.7ft
    16s
    SW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    16mph
    0.9ft
    16s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NE
    17mph
    0.9ft
    16s
    SW
  • Sunday, Apr 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    SW
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    12mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    SW
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    1.3ft
    14s
    SW
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Monday, Apr 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    11mph
    1.4ft
    13s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    E
    11mph
    1.1ft
    13s
    SW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    13mph
    1.2ft
    13s
    SW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated Apr 23, 2026 @ 3:34am.
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