Hideaways surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 04 May 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
24.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hideaways today?

The current surf forecast for Hideaways at 7PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.6
NW
17
0.8
NW
17
0.9
NW
16
1.2
NW
16
1.9
NNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
591
609
646
570
561
505
389
366
344
303
297
258
254
240
196
163
163
160
155
243
398
437
692
1589
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:55PM0.57m
3:02AM0.13m
5:39PM0.55m
6:29PM0.52m
Low Tide
8:32AM-0.06m
00:33AM0.11m
9:01AM-0.04m
9:33AM-0.02m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:03
6:03
6:01
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7:05
7:06
7:06
7:06
Temp °C
24
24
23
22
22
22
21
23
25
25
24
24
23
22
22
22
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
24
24
23
22
24
24
23
26
27
26
25
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
23
24
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
13
1.4
NW
12
1.5
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.2
NW
12
1.2
NW
11
1.2
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
9
0.9
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
12
1.9
NNW
15
Energy kJ
591
609
646
570
561
505
389
366
344
303
297
258
254
240
196
163
163
160
139
164
133
146
422
1589
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.6
NW
17
0.8
NW
17
0.9
NW
16
1.2
NW
16
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
142
4
5
101
98
98
78
76
72
69
69
67
51
50
50
36
37
37
31
243
398
437
692
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
NNE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.1
SE
10
0.4
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
6
0.3
NW
18
0.5
NW
18
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
4
4
7
5
5
4
14
4
13
8
4
12
7
7
7
7
7
51
155
33
33
32
22
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.6
N
5
Energy kJ
118
121
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
30
35
30
0
0
0
0
0
8
22
24
0
0
24
0
0
35
38
35
35
30
30
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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