Centers Surf Forecast

/ HAW – Kaua'i (25 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /

USA (1297 breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Centers surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 17 Oct 2025 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 27.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Centers today?

The current surf forecast for Centers at 2PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Afternoon (17 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Evening (17 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	15s

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

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	Friday 17					Saturday 18								Sunday 19								Monday 20
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SE	SSW	SW	SE	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	16	16	15	15	15	15	8	16	16	8	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	7	8	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	102	99	92	87	59	93	57	98	64	44	63	61	59	59	57	56	56	55	54	54	41	50	21	21
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	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 / height (m)		1:13PM 0.57					2:04AM 0.52			1:43PM 0.53					2:35AM 0.58				2:10PM 0.49				3:04AM 0.63
Low Tide / height (m)				7:47PM 0.11				7:51AM 0.20					8:04PM 0.09				8:38AM 0.20				8:20PM 0.08

	Friday 17					Saturday 18								Sunday 19								Monday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35
Sunset	-	-	6:10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	1	1	1	2	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	27	26	25	25	24	24	25	26	27	26	25	25	24	25	25	26	26	26	25	24	24	24	25
Feels °C (?)	26	26	25	24	25	24	23	24	25	26	25	25	25	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	24	25	24	25

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Kaua'i

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at Centers (moderate winds from the E at BUOY-NWWH1 16 km from Centers). 0.8m 8s swell from the SE with a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 18 minutes ago Centers

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16 km away, 1 h 18 min ago

26 km/h

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27.7

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