Hideaways surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Hideaways today?

The current surf forecast for Hideaways at 4AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.4
N
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)899986668667766666677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1043938382362626022921401271281161169898112116124144149111131
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
0.22
11:43AM
0.71
11:49PM
0.27
12:29PM
0.71
12:35AM
0.34
1:07PM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:25AM
0.08
6:50PM
0.13
4:38AM
0.06
7:08PM
0.12
5:35AM
0.05
7:25PM
0.11
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise---6:24-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------6:39-------6:38-------6:37-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1---11--1------
Temp. °C252525252727262525242525272626252525242527282626
Feels °C (?)262524252625262525252625272626252626252526282727
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Kaua'i

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Hideaways (calm at Wailua Homesteads wx 21 km from Hideaways). 1.1m 5s windswell from the E with a 0.6m 9s swell from the N. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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0 km/h
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0.0
27.8
Air / Water (°C)
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