Kaua‘i Surf

Kauai Surf Forecast for October 09, 2026

Published October 8, 2026 • 8:00 PM HST
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Shores Tonight Friday
Surf Surf
PM AM AM PM
North Facing 6-8 6-8 6-8 6-8
West Facing 5-7 5-7 6-8 6-8
South Facing 5-7 5-7 6-8 6-8
East Facing 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy until 6 PM, then partly
cloudy. Isolated showers.
Low Temperature In the mid 70s.
Winds Southeast winds around 5 mph, becoming
southwest.
Tides
Hanalei Bay High 1.9 feet 01:13 PM HST.
Low 0.1 feet 07:03 PM HST.
High 1.9 feet 01:58 AM HST.
Nawiliwili High 1.8 feet 02:14 PM HST.
Low 0.2 feet 08:25 PM HST.
High 1.8 feet 02:59 AM HST.
FRIDAY

Weather Mostly sunny. Isolated showers.
High Temperature In the upper 80s.
Winds Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tides
Hanalei Bay Low 0.4 feet 07:29 AM HST.
High 1.7 feet 01:42 PM HST.
Nawiliwili Low 0.5 feet 08:51 AM HST.
High 1.6 feet 02:43 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:31 AM HST.
Sunset 6:18 PM HST.

Swell Summary

Moderate south swell will continue into next week with a long period reinforcement arriving Saturday. Surf along south facing shores will remain just below advisory levels along south facing shores during this time before declining by the middle of next week.

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Moderate surf is also expected along north and west facing shores through Friday and declining through the weekend. A slightly larger swell will arrive around Tuesday, boosting north shore surf but staying below advisory levels. West facing shores will be impacted by both the northwest and south swells, but surf should stay below advisory levels. Surf along east facing shores will remain small as local winds remain fairly weak.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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