Cannons surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 05 Sep 2025 HST
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Cannons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cannons sea temperature is
27.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Cannons today?

The current surf forecast for Cannons at 5PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101011111111111010101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15213813816015713213212212114414915012111711010610477839069504148
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:46PM
0.71
1:38AM
0.38
2:15PM
0.70
2:20AM
0.45
2:43PM
0.67
3:05AM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:59PM
0.11
6:52AM
0.02
8:17PM
0.09
7:38AM
0.04
8:39PM
0.07
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Sunrise-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22
Sunset--6:51-------6:50-------6:49-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272727262524242527272725252424252727262625242425
Feels °C (?)272727272725262728272726272627272928272726262628
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Kaua'i

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Cannons (light winds from the E at Wailua Homesteads wx 26 km from Cannons). 0.7m 10s swell from the NW with a 0.4m 7s swell from the NNE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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26 km away, 1 h 30 min ago

6 km/h
E
0.0
27.6
Air / Water (°C)
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