Davidson Point surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 23 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
25.1° 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 Sunday (May 24) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 15s 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 1.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 8s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 24th May)2ft (0.6m) 15s
Best Surf 8AM (Sun 24th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 29th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 19s

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 Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
13
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
0.4
S
13
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
0.8
SSE
14
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
0.6
S
21
0.9
S
20
0.9
S
19
1
S
18
1
S
17
0.9
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
131
90
428
377
401
53
272
240
236
273
200
176
230
217
332
624
599
627
596
427
Wind (km/h)
15
E
5
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
NE
15
E
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
10:22PM0.39m
12:21PM0.28m
11:10PM0.34m
1:11PM0.36m
11:53PM0.28m
1:52PM0.43m
00:33AM0.24m
2:27PM0.48m
1:10AM0.20m
3:00PM0.51m
1:46AM0.17m
3:32PM0.53m
2:20AM0.15m
4:04PM0.53m
Low Tide
5:51AM0.01m
5:37PM0.17m
6:17AM-0.01m
7:06PM0.18m
6:40AM-0.03m
8:21PM0.16m
7:03AM-0.05m
9:23PM0.15m
7:27AM-0.06m
10:15PM0.13m
7:53AM-0.07m
10:59PM0.12m
8:21AM-0.07m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:14
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:16
7:16
Temp °C
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
26
24
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
26
25
24
26
26
24
27
26
25
25
26
23
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NW
16
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
1
NW
13
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.9
NNE
12
0.9
S
20
0.9
S
19
1
S
18
1
S
17
0.9
S
16
Energy kJ
136
123
123
118
100
117
93
59
326
558
492
386
305
244
209
226
624
599
627
596
427
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.5
NW
18
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
SSE
14
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NW
12
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
Energy kJ
172
147
112
97
57
92
53
162
59
59
273
36
42
39
37
142
78
172
99
55
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
14
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
S
14
0.7
NE
7
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
21
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NNW
11
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
155
131
90
95
13
18
14
14
131
148
56
131
121
105
103
332
130
79
121
69
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.7
E
6
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
1.3
E
7
Energy kJ
497
459
509
428
377
401
285
272
240
236
236
200
176
230
217
199
176
184
134
100
154
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
9
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
9
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
4
9
9
7
3
4
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
9
8
9
5
5
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).

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