Kaua‘i Surf

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 15, 2026

Surf initially trends slowly upward for E shores in response to strengthening trades, but will quickly build tonight as Lala approaches. The High Surf…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 14, 2026

The High Surf Advisory remains in effect for S and W shores as long period S swell peaks today and remains elevated through tonight. Surf associated with this…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 14, 2026

The High Surf Advisory remains in effect for S and W shores as long period S swell peaks today and remains elevated through tonight. Surf associated with this…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 13, 2026

Surf along south and west facing shores will continue to remain elevated as a new long-period south swell fills in tonight and peaks on Thursday. A High Surf…

High surf advisory in effect for south-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau

The high surf advisory is in place from 6 p.m. tonight to 6 a.m. Friday morning and is not related to the incoming tropical storm.

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 12, 2026

Surf along south and west facing shores will continue to remain elevated as overlapping south swells continue to fill in around the islands through tonight. A…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 11, 2026

Surf along south facing shores will continue to remain elevated as overlapping south swells continue to impact the islands. A slightly bigger swell will build…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 10, 2026

Surf along south facing shores will remain near the August average through Monday as overlapping south swells impact the islands. Surf looks to slowly building…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 09, 2026

Continued small overlapping south-southwest swells will produce south shore surf near August average this weekend and near to above average Monday and Tuesday…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 08, 2026

A series of small, medium- to long-period south swells will cause surf to trend upward along south- and west-facing shores from this weekend into early next…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 07, 2026

Background medium and long period energy will produce small surf for south facing shores through Friday. A series of larger, medium to long period south…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 06, 2026

Existing small S swell will fade tonight and will be quickly replaced by a similarly sized medium period S swell during Thursday. Small, medium period…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 05, 2026

Surf along south-facing shores will remain below seasonal averages through much of this week. A small, long period south swell is expected to arrive…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 04, 2026

Background south swell will maintain surf below seasonal averages for the south shores through much of the the week. A small, long period south swell is…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 03, 2026

Surf along south facing shores will stay below seasonal averages with mainly background energy throughout most of this week. The next small, long period…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 02, 2026

Surf along south facing shores will stay below seasonal averages as consecutive small south to southwest medium period swells impact the shorelines through the…

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 01, 2026

The current south swell will continue to fade through Saturday. This will be followed by the occasional small, medium period pulse of energy out of the…

Kauai Surf Forecast for July 31, 2026

No advisory level surf is expected through the next week. The current medium period south swell is expected to gradually fade through the weekend. A mix of…

Kauai Surf Forecast for July 30, 2026

Nearshore PacIOOS buoys indicate continued decline in easterly swell. The High Surf Advisory was cancelled earlier today. A small bump in short to medium period…

High surf advisory canceled for Kauaʻi

The east swell being generated from now-Tropical Depression Fausto fell below advisory levels on Wednesday morning and will continue to decline throughout the day.
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