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Hideaways surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 11 Jan 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
25.4° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hideaways today?

The current surf forecast for Hideaways at 3AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)13ft (4.0m)17s
Afternoon (12 Jan)15ft (4.5m)16s
Evening (12 Jan)15ft (4.5m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
0
5
6
0
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.4
NW
2.5
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
2.1
NW
1.8
NW
Period(s) (?)141413131417161615151414141414131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23462121175218742571777986748967917482797188602955245265459938163449294925222239182414621249925
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
SW
0
SW
0
NE
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off		crosscross-
on		onononononononcross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		glassglassglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:39PM
0.51
12:22AM
0.56
12:58AM
0.60
11:32AM
0.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:47PM
0.01
3:32PM
-0.00
4:19PM
-0.02
8:52AM
0.11
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-----7:18-------7:18-------7:18--
Sunset6:12-------6:13-------6:13-------
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---101-------------------
Temp. °C252424222221222221202019191921222220202021212526
Feels °C (?)272624232119191819181918191819202020202123232625
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