Centers surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 15 Sep 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
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Centers today?

The current surf forecast for Centers at 12AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (16 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SE
0.4
SSW
1.2
E
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
0.7
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.6
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
0.9
SE
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)13131313121012613139666691515666697
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)13615014913313111611622894126123312303285331159144141350345349329349344
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
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
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)
11:43PM
0.24
12:38PM
0.67
12:50AM
0.29
1:22PM
0.68
1:35AM
0.35
1:58PM
0.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:59PM
0.20
4:39AM
0.15
8:11PM
0.17
5:59AM
0.13
8:28PM
0.16
6:58AM
0.12
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:24-------6:24--
Sunset6:40-------6:39-------6:38-------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------11------1----
Temp. °C272525252425272726252524252526272625252524252627
Feels °C (?)262425242324252524242424252425262425252523242525
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Kaua'i

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Centers (light winds from the NE at BUOY-NWWH1 16 km from Centers). 0.6m 10s swell from the SE with a 0.4m 10s swell from the SSE and a 0.3m 14s groundswell from the SSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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16 km away, 1 h 22 min ago

18 km/h
NE
0.0
27.9
Air / Water (°C)
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