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

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    86° E @ 16 → 21mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    9:25am / 3:36am
  • BUOY 51212
    S3ft @ 13s
  • WATER TEMP
    80° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 11
SAT 12
SUN 13
MON 14
TUE 15
9am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and fair at 9am on Fri 9/11
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDENE 15 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSW (210) 1 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSSE (153) 1.5 ft @ 9 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide,0.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Friday, Sep 11
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    14mph
    1.1ft
    12s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    15mph
    1ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    12mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    S
  • Saturday, Sep 12
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    10mph
    2.1ft
    8s
    SSE
    12pm
    2+ ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    11mph
    0.9ft
    13s
    SSW
  • Sunday, Sep 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    1.2ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    E
    12mph
    0.7ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    11mph
    1.2ft
    7s
    SSE
  • Monday, Sep 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    11mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    ENE
    12mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    ENE
    14mph
    0.6ft
    21s
    SSW
  • Tuesday, Sep 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NE
    9mph
    1ft
    20s
    SSW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    fair
    ENE
    13mph
    1ft
    20s
    SSW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NE
    15mph
    1.1ft
    19s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-East to North, and was updated Sep 11, 2026 @ 3:37am.
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