Acid Drops surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 HST
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Acid Drops surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Acid Drops sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Acid Drops today?

The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 8PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
SSE
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
Period(s) (?)131313131414121313131313141216161416151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)575859889397738383838312513144179121136231275267260260261253
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SW
0
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
0
NE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:45PM
0.77
4:37AM
0.30
6:41PM
0.74
5:12AM
0.26
7:44PM
0.71
6:17AM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07AM
-0.00
1:05AM
0.23
10:43AM
0.02
2:40AM
0.24
11:23AM
0.06
4:44AM
0.22
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:13-------6:11
Sunset--6:59-------6:59-------6:59-----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------12-11---11-----
Temp. °C252625232323222326252524242323242525252424232323
Feels °C (?)262827242324242528272827282627282828282827262625
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