The surf forecast is 2+ ft and clean right now for Southwest Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    77° E @ 15 → 23mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    6:15am / 11:07am
  • BUOY 51212
    SSW3.3ft @ 15s
  • WATER TEMP
    78° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 4
MON 5
TUE 6
WED 7
THU 8
2am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-3+ ft and clean at 2am on Sun 5/4
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (183) 2 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY S (189) 0.7 ft @ 21 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    E
    9mph
    1.9ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    0.9ft
    19s
    S
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    E
    10mph
    0.9ft
    19s
    S
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    E
    7mph
    1ft
    18s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    E
    14mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    E
    12mph
    0.9ft
    16s
    S
  • Tuesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    1ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    E
    12mph
    1ft
    15s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    E
    11mph
    0.9ft
    15s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    0.8ft
    14s
    SSW
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    E
    10mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    SSW
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    1ft
    14s
    SSW
  • Thursday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    0.7ft
    15s
    SSW
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ENE
    8mph
    1.1ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    11mph
    1ft
    13s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from East-North-East to North-North-East, and was updated May 4, 2025 @ 4:14pm.
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