Kaua‘i Surf

Kauai Surf Forecast for May 04, 2026

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Shores Tonight Monday
Surf Surf
PM AM AM PM
North Facing 4-6 4-6 6-8 7-10
West Facing 2-4 2-4 4-6 5-7
South Facing 3-5 3-5 3-5 2-4
East Facing 3-5 3-5 2-4 2-4
TONIGHT

Weather Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers.
Low Temperature In the upper 60s.
Winds East winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tides
Hanalei Bay High 2.0 feet 04:18 PM HST.
Low 0.3 feet 11:14 PM HST.
High 0.5 feet 02:57 AM HST.
Nawiliwili High 1.9 feet 05:19 PM HST.
Low 0.4 feet 12:36 AM HST.
High 0.5 feet 03:58 AM HST.
MONDAY

Weather Partly sunny. Scattered showers.
High Temperature In the lower 80s.
Winds Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Tides
Hanalei Bay Low -0.2 feet 08:36 AM HST.
High 1.9 feet 04:57 PM HST.
Nawiliwili Low -0.2 feet 09:58 AM HST.
High 1.8 feet 05:58 PM HST.
Sunrise 6:03 AM HST.
Sunset 7:05 PM HST.

Swell Summary

The current small northwest swell will decline tonight. A moderate northwest swell will build on Monday and produce surf above seasonal average during the peak Monday night and early Tuesday. This swell will slowly decline late Tuesday and Wednesday. A larger northwest swell could produce surf near the High Surf Advisory level Thursday, then lower Friday into next weekend.

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A south-southwest swell will produce surf around seasonal average tonight and will gradually decrease Monday and Tuesday, with mainly small background surf along south facing shores through the rest of the week.

Trade wind swell will slowly lower below seasonal average on Monday and will remain small through the remainder of the week.

Data Courtesy of NOAA.gov and SwellInfo.com

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