Davidson Point surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 HST
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Davidson Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Davidson Point sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Davidson Point this week:

The surf forecast for Davidson Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Davidson Point in the next 16 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Sun 26th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 14s
Best Surf 5PM (Thu 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 2nd May)5ft (1.6m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Davidson Point over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

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

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
0.8
NW
12
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
0.5
S
14
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
92
68
67
43
79
92
0
155
142
25
28
156
152
141
178
183
183
106
266
241
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
ENE
0
NW
5
SSE
10
E
5
E
5
SE
10
ENE
0
SE
5
N
5
E
5
SE
5
ENE
10
ENE
0
E
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
SE
5
SE
10
NE
0
ENE
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
High Tide
00:57AM0.36m
2:04PM0.34m
1:32AM0.32m
2:40PM0.41m
2:03AM0.28m
3:14PM0.45m
2:30AM0.23m
3:46PM0.48m
2:56AM0.20m
4:18PM0.49m
3:19AM0.17m
4:50PM0.49m
3:42AM0.14m
Low Tide
6:54PM0.09m
7:39AM-0.03m
7:56PM0.09m
7:57AM-0.05m
8:50PM0.09m
8:16AM-0.06m
9:40PM0.09m
8:36AM-0.07m
10:28PM0.09m
8:57AM-0.08m
11:13PM0.10m
9:20AM-0.08m
00:01AM0.10m
9:45AM-0.07m
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
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6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
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7:01
7:02
7:02
7:04
7:04
7:04
7:05
7:05
1
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
24
25
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
24
24
25
27
26
27
26
26
28
27
26
26
25
26
27
27
24
27
27
26
27
26
25
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.7
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.9
NW
13
1
NW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
13
1.2
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1.1
NW
16
1.5
NW
15
1.3
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
Energy kJ
182
119
115
106
68
48
168
175
132
245
282
379
414
393
306
694
940
628
480
277
232
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
SE
11
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.6
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.6
NW
18
1.1
N
11
0.7
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
51
48
39
28
25
23
20
6
75
40
32
24
31
16
266
302
47
44
44
43
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
NW
14
0.3
SE
5
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
NE
7
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
138
92
68
67
43
65
4
8
4
12
25
28
81
84
27
119
129
104
106
131
90
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1
ENE
5
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1
E
6
1
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.8
E
6
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
Energy kJ
75
36
83
79
160
79
92
45
155
142
66
47
156
152
141
178
183
183
224
266
241
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
14
0
0
14
0
0
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
6
5
5
9
7
5
7
6
5
5
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
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Information about the Davidson Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Davidson Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Davidson Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Davidson Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Davidson Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Davidson Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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