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Centers surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 30 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Centers today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Centers at 8AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Centers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | |
627 | 613 | 487 | 470 | 443 | 437 | 432 | 421 | 416 | 406 | 316 | 287 | 275 | 284 | 280 | 276 | 369 | 365 | 350 | 408 | 639 | 632 | 625 | 487 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2:13AM0.30m | 3:45PM0.73m | 2:48AM0.29m | 4:20PM0.73m | 3:21AM0.28m | 4:56PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.05m | 11:04PM0.22m | 8:36AM0.04m | 11:44PM0.21m | 9:08AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 |
 kJ | 627 | 613 | 487 | 470 | 443 | 437 | 432 | 421 | 416 | 406 | 316 | 287 | 275 | 284 | 280 | 276 | 276 | 213 | 350 | 408 | 639 | 632 | 625 | 487 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 21 |
| kJ | 119 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 39 | 38 | 28 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 276 | 369 | 365 | 213 | 195 | 132 | 87 | 126 | 441 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNW 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | SW 14 | SE 6 | S 21 | S 21 | SSW 20 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 22 | S 22 | S 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 5 | 79 | 79 | 132 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 146 | 227 | 125 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 134 | 138 | 127 | 131 | 111 | 132 | 111 | 114 | 97 | 67 | 88 | 91 | 115 | 94 | 75 | 97 | 97 | 91 | 55 | 75 | 94 | 115 | 117 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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