Cannons surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 12 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
24.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cannons today?

The current surf forecast for Cannons at 4AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
1.2
NW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
Period(s) (?)10101012121111111111111010101010101010911111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)327262262590614604524524471422406348235235235226163138136125101978181
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
ESE
0
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
S
15
SE
5
SW
10
WNW
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SSE
0
SSE
0
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
0
WNW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglasscrossglasscross-
off
glassglassglassonglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24PM
0.48
12:03PM
0.24
12:00AM
0.48
12:40PM
0.32
12:33AM
0.46
1:17PM
0.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:04AM
0.03
4:48PM
0.05
6:15AM
0.01
5:46PM
0.04
6:32AM
-0.02
6:40PM
0.04
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise---6:20-------6:20-------6:18----
Sunset------6:57-------6:57-------6:57-
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
121322211331----------25
Temp. °C222120202122212120202021232323232322222324242422
Feels °C (?)242222232424232220212221252426252624252626262825
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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