Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Acid Drops today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 9AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
395 | 317 | 312 | 312 | 301 | 290 | 262 | 277 | 325 | 321 | 282 | 589 | 503 | 503 | 411 | 411 | 405 | 306 | 280 | 276 | 276 | 219 | 219 | 219 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:54AM0.27m | 6:07PM0.79m | 6:02AM0.28m | 6:49PM0.72m | 7:22AM0.31m | 7:29PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.16m | 10:25AM0.03m | 1:36AM0.16m | 11:14AM0.09m | 2:18AM0.15m | 12:08PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
395 | 317 | 312 | 312 | 295 | 290 | 225 | 277 | 269 | 218 | 282 | 589 | 503 | 503 | 411 | 411 | 405 | 306 | 280 | 276 | 276 | 219 | 219 | 219 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 18 |
40 | 155 | 154 | 221 | 301 | 50 | 262 | 255 | 325 | 321 | 252 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 46 | 38 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 160 | 158 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | ENE 8 | S 18 | SE 13 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | NW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
110 | 40 | 40 | 49 | 50 | 224 | 88 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 52 | 84 | 83 | 58 | 54 | 22 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 113 | 101 | 155 | 68 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
52 | 52 | 76 | 68 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












