Davidson Point surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 28 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
24.9° 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 (Apr 28) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s 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 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 15s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Tue 28th Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf 2PM (Thu 30th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 1st May)5.5ft (1.7m) 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 Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.7
NW
12
0.4
SE
11
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
114
114
0
40
109
144
204
154
302
310
183
266
227
235
153
150
150
90
89
56
Wind (km/h)
0
S
0
E
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
NNE
5
NE
5
S
5
NNW
5
NE
5
SSE
0
NE
5
E
5
W
5
N
0
SW
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
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
5:25PM0.48m
4:01AM0.12m
6:03PM0.46m
4:10AM0.11m
Low Tide
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
00:55AM0.10m
10:12AM-0.06m
2:13AM0.11m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
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6:09
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:05
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7:02
7:04
7:04
7:04
7:05
7:05
7:06
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
28
27
26
26
27
25
26
26
24
25
26
25
25
26
27
26
27
27
26
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
10
0.7
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.9
NW
13
1
NW
12
1.1
NNW
12
1
NNW
13
1.2
NNW
12
1
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
11
1.1
NW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
13
0.8
NW
12
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
1.3
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
Energy kJ
48
168
175
132
245
282
330
346
439
256
193
479
465
380
203
357
309
174
448
551
400
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
SE
10
0.6
N
7
0.4
SE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.8
NW
16
0.8
NNW
12
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNW
15
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
14
0.6
NW
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
65
19
21
17
11
10
33
36
23
46
318
158
45
36
142
89
150
147
90
89
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SE
5
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SE
5
0.6
S
14
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
23
37
4
75
40
35
11
23
84
110
57
43
150
106
87
20
8
150
17
30
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
5
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
117
114
114
74
96
109
144
204
154
302
310
183
266
227
235
153
27
103
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
14
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
6
5
6
6
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
4
4
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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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