Centers surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 25 May 2026 HST
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Centers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Centers sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Centers today?

The current surf forecast for Centers at 5AM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (25 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (25 May)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.5
S
13
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
14
1.7
E
7
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
97
99
49
49
99
89
85
52
53
53
84
348
320
47
121
97
320
146
146
144
140
131
125
123
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:58PM0.52m
11:34PM0.44m
1:35PM0.59m
00:17AM0.40m
2:07PM0.65m
Low Tide
5:52AM0.11m
6:44PM0.32m
6:17AM0.09m
7:57PM0.30m
6:42AM0.08m
8:54PM0.27m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:14
7:15
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
23
24
25
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
25
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
20
20
21
21
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
22
23
23
21
21
20
20
21
22
21
22
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
NW
18
0.5
NW
17
0.6
NW
16
0.6
NW
16
0.9
NW
15
0.9
NW
15
0.8
NW
14
0.9
NW
14
0.9
NW
14
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
13
0.8
NW
13
Energy kJ
97
99
49
49
99
89
85
52
53
53
84
122
155
137
211
201
318
314
241
280
264
208
205
202
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
S
15
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
S
16
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.2
S
17
0.4
NW
18
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
31
31
19
38
18
18
18
46
12
24
22
87
48
47
121
97
150
146
146
144
140
131
125
123
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
S
15
0.3
NW
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
20
0.1
SE
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
17
0.2
WNW
20
0.1
NW
10
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
5
5
39
19
4
7
4
10
48
50
37
4
45
45
19
25
11
12
19
25
34
34
35
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
614
509
521
424
414
370
310
341
316
318
383
348
320
284
310
327
320
319
292
251
234
237
252
222
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
136
27
0
21
18
18
0
0
0
0
21
0
18
21
27
36
0
0
0
0
18
21
18
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
5
4
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
8
9
9
7
6
9
7
9
8
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