Davidson Point surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 05 May 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
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Tuesday (May 05) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Davidson Point in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 14s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 5th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 11th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 12th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.8
NW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.7
NW
10
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
1.4
E
6
0.4
SSW
18
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
28
55
103
87
0
85
121
107
144
92
85
21
28
0
28
40
29
156
102
186
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
NW
5
N
5
WSW
10
NW
0
ENE
5
WSW
10
N
0
NNE
5
WSW
0
NE
5
NNW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
S
5
SE
5
NE
0
ESE
5
NE
15
ENE
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:47PM0.44m
7:37PM0.42m
8:32PM0.40m
8:37AM0.08m
9:29PM0.39m
10:54AM0.12m
10:22PM0.38m
12:04PM0.19m
11:10PM0.36m
12:50PM0.27m
11:53PM0.33m
Low Tide
10:41AM-0.04m
11:13AM-0.02m
11:50AM0.02m
6:02AM0.07m
6:02AM0.06m
2:31PM0.10m
6:12AM0.04m
4:36PM0.13m
6:27AM0.02m
6:08PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
6:01
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7:06
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:08
1
3
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
25
26
25
26
26
24
26
25
27
26
26
25
27
27
27
27
27
26
28
28
26
28
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
16
1.5
NNW
12
1.9
NNW
13
1.7
NW
13
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.1
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
6
1.1
NW
13
1.3
NNW
12
1.2
NNW
12
1.1
NNW
11
1
NNW
11
0.7
NW
10
Energy kJ
278
273
216
142
139
375
623
1253
921
635
497
278
165
47
50
364
429
392
291
218
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.8
NNW
9
1.3
NW
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
N
6
0.8
NW
11
0.7
NW
10
0.6
N
6
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
NNE
6
Energy kJ
49
28
20
103
87
94
676
121
107
144
92
85
39
134
100
27
40
29
28
32
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SSW
17
0.4
SE
6
0.4
NW
18
0.5
NNW
12
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
S
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
15
15
55
10
112
87
85
57
69
15
15
15
21
28
62
28
34
24
63
102
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.1
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
11
7
11
13
9
6
11
30
13
29
17
71
72
156
193
186
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
31
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
0
9
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
4
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
6
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
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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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