Ammonias surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 12 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
24.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ammonias today?

The current surf forecast for Ammonias at 9AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (12 May)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (12 May)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
92
176
187
216
216
235
233
261
262
303
274
247
255
276
299
311
295
310
276
238
197
197
208
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:47PM0.39m
1:23PM0.42m
00:26AM0.35m
2:02PM0.52m
1:06AM0.30m
2:42PM0.60m
Low Tide
6:26AM-0.02m
7:03PM0.15m
6:51AM-0.06m
8:12PM0.13m
7:19AM-0.10m
9:17PM0.11m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
24
23
22
21
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
23
23
23
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.6
NNW
15
0.6
NW
14
0.6
NW
14
0.6
NNW
13
Energy kJ
26
49
53
50
186
124
50
47
47
72
71
103
29
64
95
65
41
43
44
52
142
162
151
120
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
N
10
0.5
SE
9
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
N
8
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
99
92
134
127
50
38
37
76
74
20
40
25
84
82
37
21
80
59
109
107
53
74
74
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.5
N
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
NW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
NW
9
0.4
S
14
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
26
47
61
34
25
38
85
24
41
41
23
13
65
14
12
37
21
22
21
21
21
23
22
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
209
170
176
187
216
216
235
233
261
262
303
274
247
255
276
299
311
295
310
276
238
197
197
208
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
16
16
16
31
31
16
16
16
16
33
33
31
31
31
31
16
16
16
16
16
31
16
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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