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Kauai Surf Forecast for January 16, 2023

The current large northwest swell will be reinforced by a new northwest swell later today, keeping advisory level surf in place across most north and west…

High surf advisory for north- and west-facing shores of Kauaʻi, Niʻihau

Surf is forecast to be 18 to 22 feet this morning for north- facing shores of Kauaʻi and Niʻihau, and dropping a little in the afternoon.

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 15, 2023

The current large northwest swell will produce elevated surf along most north and west facing shores through early Monday. This swell will gradually lower&#44…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 14, 2023

Surf is expected to return to High Surf Advisory (HSA) levels today and persist for most north and west facing shores through the weekend as another long period…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 13, 2023

A large north swell is on the downward trend today although still in High Surf Advisory (HSA) criteria. Large surf will persist for most north and west facing…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 12, 2023

An extra-large northwest swell will be slow to diminish today, then shift to the north tonight and Friday as it gradually eases. Another powerful, but…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 11, 2023

Surf along exposed north and west facing shores will exceed warning levels today as the largest swell of the season builds down the island chain. The swell will…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 10, 2023

Surf along exposed north and west facing shores will hold steady below advisory levels today, then rapidly build and exceed warning levels late tonight…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 09, 2023

A new northwest (320 degrees) swell will peak today followed by another pulse on Tuesday. A much larger NNW (330 degrees) swell is forecast to arrive Tuesday…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 08, 2023

A NW (320 degrees) swell is forecast to arrive later today and gradually build through Monday. Surf along exposed north and west- facing shores may approach…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 07, 2023

Surf will be relatively small along all shores through the day as a NNW (330 degree) swell continues to slowly diminish, along with an eastern fading small…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 06, 2023

The progressive, zonal flow pattern across the North Pacific will direct a series of NNW to WNW swells that will assist in maintaining above average surf…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 05, 2023

Surf along north and west facing shores will steadily ease through Friday as overlapping short- period northwest (330 degrees) and north (350 degrees) swells…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 04, 2023

A medium period north (340-350) swell has begun to rise over the offshore buoy (51000) overnight as its expected to reach shorelines through the morning. The…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 03, 2023

The current northwest swell will continue to gradually subside today. A High Surf Advisory (HSA) is now in effect for most north and west facing shores…

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 02, 2023

The current large, long-period northwest swell will produce dangerously large breaking waves along exposed north and west facing shores into early Tuesday…

UPDATE: High surf advisory for Kaua‘i, Ni‘ihau now through 6 p.m. Wednesday

Surf along north-facing shores is expected to rapidly rise to 20 to 30 feet and 15 to 20 feet for shorelines facing west.

Kauai Surf Forecast for January 01, 2023

The ongoing moderate size, medium period west northwest swell that peaked Friday will be slowly declining through the day. A fetch of gale force winds far…

Kauai Surf Forecast for December 31, 2022

The current moderate size, medium period west northwest swell that peaked Friday will continue to slowly decline through Sunday. A much larger long-period…

Kauai Surf Forecast for December 30, 2022

A new medium-period west-northwest swell has arrived in the coastal waters. A High Surf Advisory was issued earlier for north and west facing shores. Surf…
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