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Kauai Surf Forecast for December 06, 2022

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HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR NORTH AND WEST FACING SHORES


Shores Today Wednesday
Surf Surf
AM PM AM PM
North Facing 15-20 18-22 10-14 8-12
West Facing 10-14 14-18 7-10 6-8
South Facing 0-2 0-2 1-3 1-3
East Facing 2-4 3-5 4-6 4-6
TODAY

Weather Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Southeast winds around 15 mph.
Tides
Hanalei Bay Low 0.5 feet 08:46 AM HST.
High 0.8 feet 01:00 PM HST.
Nawiliwili Low 0.6 feet 10:08 AM HST.
High 0.8 feet 02:01 PM HST.
Sunrise 7:03 AM HST.
Sunset 5:54 PM HST.
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers.
Low Temperature In the lower 70s.
Winds East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides
Hanalei Bay Low -0.2 feet 06:32 PM HST.
High 2.4 feet 02:37 AM HST.
Nawiliwili Low -0.2 feet 07:54 PM HST.
High 2.2 feet 03:38 AM HST.
WEDNESDAY

Weather Cloudy. Showers likely.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds East winds around 15 mph.
Tides
Hanalei Bay Low 0.5 feet 09:32 AM HST.
High 0.7 feet 01:32 PM HST.
Nawiliwili Low 0.5 feet 10:54 AM HST.
High 0.7 feet 02:33 PM HST.
Sunrise 7:03 AM HST.
Sunset 5:54 PM HST.

Swell Summary

A medium period northwest (310-320 degrees) swell is building into the Hawaiian Islands this morning. A High Surf Advisory (HSA) was issued this morning for north and west facing shores of Niihau, Kauai, Oahu and Molokai lasting through tonight. North facing shores of Maui will approach and may yet exceed HSA thresholds by tonight. This northwest swell will peak later tonight, with swell and surf heights diminishing quickly on Wednesday.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD
ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD

Strengthening trade winds will bring increasing surf to east facing shores by Wednesday and surf heights will remain elevated into the weekend.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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