Hideaways surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 HST
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Hideaways surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hideaways sea temperature is
24.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hideaways today?

The current surf forecast for Hideaways at 9AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
W
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
Period(s) (?)99988881281212121211771112121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)767473585755533929373736526144473072725269637776
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:34AM
0.38
2:36PM
0.59
2:06AM
0.32
3:18PM
0.65
2:37AM
0.27
4:04PM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:15AM
-0.08
8:28PM
0.05
7:42AM
-0.11
9:26PM
0.07
8:12AM
-0.12
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise---6:16-------6:16-------6:15----
Sunset------6:58-------6:58-------6:59-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----111------312-------2
Temp. °C242423232626252423222223252524212122222325262624
Feels °C (?)282726252827272625242424262524222123222324252826
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