Kaua‘i Surf

Kauai Surf Forecast for May 13, 2026

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Shores Tonight Wednesday
Surf Surf
PM AM AM PM
North Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 4-6
West Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 3-5
South Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 1-3
East Facing 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
TONIGHT

Weather Partly sunny until 6 PM, then partly
cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature In the lower 70s.
Winds East winds around 15 mph.
Tides
Hanalei Bay Low 0.4 feet 05:44 PM HST.
High 1.2 feet 11:29 PM HST.
Low -0.2 feet 05:32 AM HST.
Nawiliwili High 1.3 feet 01:21 PM HST.
Low 0.5 feet 07:06 PM HST.
High 1.1 feet 12:30 AM HST.
WEDNESDAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the mid 80s.
Winds East winds around 15 mph.
Tides
Hanalei Bay High 1.8 feet 12:59 PM HST.
Nawiliwili Low -0.2 feet 06:54 AM HST.
High 1.7 feet 02:00 PM HST.
Sunrise 5:59 AM HST.
Sunset 7:09 PM HST.

Swell Summary

A small short to medium period NW swell will slowly decrease through tonight. A small long period NW swell then arrives by Wednesday afternoon and peaks on Thursday. Expect small surf to continue along N and W facing shores.

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The small long period s swell declines through the week. Another small long period S swell arrives on Saturday, maintaining elevated surf along S shores. Slightly elevated surf along E facing shores continues until trades weaken this weekend.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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