Cannons surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 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
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cannons today?

The current surf forecast for Cannons at 1PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
W
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)121212111111111111121312121212121111131313131415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72716963605959585745104929089878376838383838791115
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
N
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
crossglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:37AM
0.27
4:04PM
0.68
3:10AM
0.21
4:55PM
0.68
3:45AM
0.16
5:52PM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:12AM
-0.12
10:33PM
0.09
8:46AM
-0.12
11:56PM
0.10
9:23AM
-0.10
1:54AM
0.09
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-6:16-------6:15-------6:13------
Sunset----6:59-------6:59-------7:00---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
---111------261----11111
Temp. °C232425262524232323232525242322232324252525242423
Feels °C (?)242626272626252425242626252422242527272728282826
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