Hideaways surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hideaways today?

The current surf forecast for Hideaways at 4AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNE
10
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
1.1
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
0.6
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
1.6
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
0.9
NNW
13
1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1.3
NE
8
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
181
178
173
157
150
176
220
120
200
284
247
299
326
341
336
336
336
278
259
223
219
211
172
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:18AM0.16m
10:17PM0.53m
11:26AM0.25m
11:08PM0.50m
12:15PM0.34m
Low Tide
4:53AM0.03m
2:26PM0.06m
5:17AM0.01m
4:01PM0.08m
5:39AM-0.01m
5:14PM0.09m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:11
6:09
6:09
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7:00
7:00
7:01
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
25
25
24
23
23
22
23
23
23
24
24
22
23
21
21
22
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
24
25
24
23
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
NW
11
1.6
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
186
151
142
133
130
141
145
147
102
182
284
247
253
226
196
191
210
210
191
186
181
164
143
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.9
NNW
13
1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NW
11
Energy kJ
187
181
178
173
157
150
149
142
108
95
126
128
299
326
341
336
336
336
278
259
223
219
211
172
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
13
0.6
NNW
12
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NNE
9
0.6
NNW
14
0.6
NNW
13
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
82
60
48
29
80
101
5
5
58
30
123
120
58
57
35
33
32
18
18
17
21
20
20
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
1.1
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
16
17
17
12
13
7
176
220
120
200
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
3
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
2
2
Distance (km)
35
30
0
0
145
38
30
30
36
38
0
0
30
35
30
0
0
0
0
0
35
30
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
3
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
6
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