Ammonias surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 28 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
25.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Ammonias surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 2 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, S swell with 1,437 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 31 May, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ammonias this week:

The surf forecast for Ammonias over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ammonias in the next 16 days are 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 12s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 31st May)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 31st May)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 2nd Jun)5ft (1.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ammonias over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
0.7
S
21
0.9
S
20
1
S
19
1
S
18
1
S
17
1
S
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
S
19
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
16
1
S
20
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
18
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
237
445
624
738
627
596
535
416
375
284
369
515
632
548
753
734
1039
1068
1016
849
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:50PM0.59m
1:35AM0.20m
3:21PM0.62m
2:11AM0.18m
3:54PM0.64m
2:46AM0.16m
4:28PM0.64m
3:19AM0.16m
5:03PM0.63m
3:53AM0.15m
5:41PM0.61m
4:31AM0.15m
6:20PM0.59m
Low Tide
10:02PM0.15m
7:30AM-0.06m
10:44PM0.13m
8:00AM-0.06m
11:22PM0.12m
8:32AM-0.06m
00:00AM0.12m
9:06AM-0.05m
00:39AM0.12m
9:42AM-0.03m
1:23AM0.12m
10:19AM-0.01m
2:08AM0.12m
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
24
24
23
24
24
23
24
25
23
24
24
24
24
25
23
24
25
24
25
25
24
22
22
22
23
22
22
23
24
23
24
25
25
24
25
23
23
25
24
26
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
21
0.9
S
20
1
S
19
1
S
18
1
S
17
1
S
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
18
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
105
103
445
624
738
627
596
535
416
375
78
276
515
632
548
752
734
1039
1068
1016
849
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NNE
11
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
N
10
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
S
19
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
21
1
S
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
14
1
ENE
7
0.6
N
11
0.7
N
12
Energy kJ
51
40
98
63
48
119
69
68
52
34
284
369
195
125
436
753
621
276
93
88
139
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
12
0.4
NW
12
0.5
N
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
S
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
S
22
0.6
S
13
0.4
NNW
12
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
30
50
57
31
61
31
31
47
31
36
37
34
31
146
125
48
114
90
40
9
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
Energy kJ
229
237
220
200
200
247
197
148
98
97
56
61
57
94
49
53
62
108
118
270
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
16
16
16
31
31
16
31
31
10
12
12
10
16
31
16
31
31
16
31
31
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
3
4
3
3
4
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Ammonias Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ammonias provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ammonias can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ammonias surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ammonias) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ammonias may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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