Kauai Surf

A moderate size, long period northwest swell that peaked this morning has held High Surf Advisory (HSA) surf along the north and west-facing shores of…

A moderate size, long period northwest swell that peaked this morning has held High Surf Advisory (HSA) surf along the north and west-facing shores of…

The advisory is now through noon Friday, as large surf of 15 to 20 feet is forecast through the morning for north-facing shores on both islands, while west-facing shores will see breakers of 10 to 12 feet.

An extra large west-northwest to northwest swell is expected to rapidly fill in Saturday evening and peak Saturday night into Sunday, likely producing giant warning-level surf of 40 to 50 feet along north-facing shores, with some even larger sets possible, and 25 to 35 feet along west-facing shores of Kaua’i.

The current large long-period northwest swell should peak tonight then gradually decline over the next few days. A reinforcing northwest to north-northwest…

The current large long-period northwest swell should peak tonight then gradually decline over the next few days. A reinforcing northwest to north-northwest…

The current northwest swell will remain steady through tonight. A large long-period northwest to north-northwest (320-330 degree) swell will quickly fill in…

The current northwest swell will remain steady through tonight. A large long-period northwest to north-northwest (320-330 degree) swell will quickly fill in…

The current northwest swell will remain steady through tonight. A large long-period northwest to north-northwest (320-330 degree) swell will quickly fill in…

The current northwest swell will continue to decline today. A large long period northwest swell will fill in starting later tonight through Wednesday&#44…

The current northwest swell will steadily decline through Tuesday. A large long-period northwest to north-northwest (320-330 degree) swell is expected to fill…

The current moderate, long period, northwest swell (320 degrees) continues to subside this afternoon, with the Waimea Bay buoy currently around 6 ft…

The current moderate, long period, northwest swell (320 degrees) continues to subside this afternoon, with the Waimea Bay buoy currently around 6 ft…

The current moderate, long period, northwest swell (320 degrees) continues to subside this afternoon, with the Waimea Bay buoy currently around 6 ft…

Surf has already fallen below advisory criteria along the north- and west-facing shores of Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau.

A series of large northwest swells will produce periods of elevated surf this week. The latest northwest (310 to 320 degrees) swell peaked a couple of feet…

The current northwest swell will maintain surf at moderate levels along north and west facing shores. A reinforcement northwest swell is expected to build…

The current northwest swell will continue to decline and plateau later today at small to moderate levels. A small to moderate long period northwest swell is…

The current, medium period northwest swell peaked earlier today and will continue to decline tonight into early Friday. Another moderate, medium…

An overlapping north and northwest swell will bring advisory conditions to north and west facing shores through midday Thursday. Most of the focus of the north…