Kauai Surf
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 13, 2023
Small surf will prevail for all shores this week with mainly a mix of background northwest, north-northeast and south swell expected
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 12, 2023
Surf along north and west facing shores will continue to ease today as a north-northwest swell moves out. Small surf will prevail for all shores this week with…
All surf advisories canceled for north and west shores of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau
Advisory level surf is no longer expected as a northwest swell moving through the area eases.
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 11, 2023
Surf along north and west facing shores will steadily ease over the weekend as a north-northwest swell moving through begins to move out. For next week,…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 10, 2023
The large northwest (320) swell will decrease today and continue to produce warning level surf along north and west facing shores on the smaller islands and…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 09, 2023
A very large northwest swell (310-320) peaked at the upstream buoys (51001 and 51101) yesterday evening and is on the down trend. Based on the typical travel…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 08, 2023
A very large northwest swell (310-320 degrees) will build through the day today, peak tonight, then slowly decline Thursday and Friday. Surf will exceed…
Dangerous waves up to 40 feet on the way to Kauaʻi, Niʻihau starting Wednesday morning
The forecast is for dangerously large breaking waves building to 30 to 40 feet along north-facing shores and waves of 20 to 30 feet along west-facing shores of Niʻihau and Kauaʻi.
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 07, 2023
A very large northwest swell will build late tonight and early Wednesday, and may peak in excess of 20 feet from late Wednesday into early Thursday. In…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 06, 2023
A small northwest swell is expected to arrive later today, and peak on Tuesday. A much larger northwest swell is forecast to arrive late Tuesday night,…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 05, 2023
A short duration northwest fetch behind a front skimming the far north offshore waters Monday will push in a small, medium period northwest (310 degree…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 04, 2023
East-facing shore surf is steadily declining in direct response to easing trades and east chop will continue to lower the next few days. A recent small…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 03, 2023
A High Surf Advisory remains in effect through 6 PM this evening for large and rough surf along east facing shores. East shore surf will steadily decline…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 02, 2023
Rough conditions due to strong trade winds and large surf will continue along exposed east facing through Friday. Although the winds will relax this…
Kauai Surf Forecast for March 01, 2023
Rough conditions due to strong trade winds and large surf will continue along exposed east facing through Friday. Although the winds will relax this…
Kauai Surf Forecast for February 28, 2023
Rough conditions due to strong trade winds and large surf will continue along exposed east facing through Friday. Although the winds will relax this…
Wind advisory extended for part Kauaʻi; high surf advisory also in effect
A very strong high pressure system far north of the Hawaiian Islands will continue to produce strong and gusty trade winds through much of the work week. Wind speeds will exceed advisory threshold throughout many parts of the state at least through Wednesday.
Kauai Surf Forecast for February 27, 2023
Rough conditions due to strong trade winds and large surf will continue along exposed east facing shores through the week. Although the winds will relax next…
Kauai Surf Forecast for February 26, 2023
The strong trade winds over the region will maintain a large east to west upstream fetch area and continue to produce rough trade wind swell affecting exposed…
Kauai Surf Forecast for February 25, 2023
The strong trades over the region will maintain a large east to west upstream fetch area and continue to produce rough trade wind swell affecting exposed east…