Ammonias surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 18 May 2026 HST
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Ammonias surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ammonias sea temperature is
24.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ammonias today?

The current surf forecast for Ammonias at 11AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (18 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
336
353
394
416
427
384
353
314
259
226
229
433
305
249
273
239
353
361
392
427
484
575
686
727
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:55AM0.15m
5:47PM0.71m
4:48AM0.13m
6:40PM0.67m
6:00AM0.12m
7:36PM0.62m
Low Tide
9:49AM-0.13m
1:27AM0.09m
10:35AM-0.09m
2:35AM0.09m
11:26AM-0.04m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:10
7:10
7:12
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
25
24
23
24
24
23
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
236
233
233
229
166
161
158
158
161
226
229
433
305
249
273
239
215
158
165
179
152
145
104
101
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.3
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
39
39
251
34
26
24
26
23
23
207
176
24
26
25
23
18
19
41
25
39
13
13
101
93
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
19
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
S
18
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
14
Energy kJ
40
40
36
251
212
48
25
92
149
19
25
23
23
30
30
55
56
55
13
63
23
56
16
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
336
353
394
416
427
384
353
314
259
226
221
246
210
245
232
226
353
361
392
427
484
575
686
727
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
Distance (km)
16
31
31
33
33
16
16
16
16
16
31
31
31
16
16
16
16
33
31
31
31
31
46
46
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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