Kauai Surf
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 16, 2022
A large northwest (320-330 degree) swell will build down the island chain today producing extra large and dangerous surf along most north and west facing shores…
High surf warning for north and west facing shores of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau
Dangerous surf of 20 to 30 feet is forecast along north-facing shores and 14 to 22 feet along west facing shores of Niʻihau, Kauaʻi, Oʻahu and Molokaʻi.
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 15, 2022
A large northwest (320 degree) swell will build into the region this afternoon and evening near Kauai and then spread southeastward to Oahu, Molokai and…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 14, 2022
A series of small, medium period northwest and north northeast swells will hold waist to head high surf along many north and northeastern-facing exposures…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 13, 2022
A series of small size, medium period northwest to north swells will result in small rises to the surf along north and west-facing shores through Wednesday…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 12, 2022
A series of small northwest and north swells will give surf a small bump along north and west facing shores through Wednesday. The potential for a new large…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 11, 2022
Strong trade winds will keep east shore surf elevated through Tuesday but will remain well below the advisory threshold of 10 feet. Surf along east facing…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 10, 2022
Strong trade winds will keep east shore surf elevated and well above normal through early next week. Surf along east facing shores will lower to near or below…
Update: High surf advisory extended for east-facing shores of Kaua‘i
An easterly trade wind swell will remain at advisory levels tonight before dropping just below the threshold this weekend.
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 09, 2022
Strong trade winds will keep east shore surf elevated and well above normal through early next week. Surf will lower to near or below normal levels around the…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 08, 2022
A moderate size, medium-period northwest (310-320 degrees) swell will continue to fade through the day. A small, longer period reinforcement from the…
Update: High surf advisory canceled
Officials have nixed the advisory initially slated to end at 6 p.m.
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 07, 2022
A moderate, medium period northwest (310-320 degrees) swell is peaking early this morning and will begin to fall through the day. Due to this slow fall,…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 06, 2022
A medium period northwest (310-320 degrees) swell is building into the Hawaiian Islands this morning. A High Surf Advisory (HSA) was issued this morning for…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 05, 2022
Mid- to short-period NE swell continues to be the primary wave energy early this morning according to near shore PacIOOS buoy data, as the ongoing WNW swell…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 04, 2022
The current medium-period northeast swell is expected to gradually lower from later today and tonight through Monday. This swell will maintain elevated surf…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 03, 2022
All three of the north shore buoys (Hanalei, Waimea Bay and Hilo) are observing a steady decline of this most recent large, long period west northwest…
Update: High surf advisory canceled for Kaua’i
The National Weather Service in Honolulu reported high surf produced by a large west northwest swell has fallen below advisory levels this morning.
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 02, 2022
The large, long period west-northwest (300-310 degree) swell that peaked last night into early this morning will slowly begin to subside through this…
Kauai Surf Forecast for December 01, 2022
A large, long period west northwest (300-310 degree) swell will build in today, peak tonight and Friday morning and then gradually fall Friday night…