Hideaways surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 01 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
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hideaways today?

The current surf forecast for Hideaways at 10PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Evening (01 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
8
0.7
NW
18
1.7
ENE
8
1.1
NW
16
1
NW
15
1.3
NW
15
1.5
NW
15
1.4
NW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.3
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
307
375
669
444
704
953
810
604
577
495
488
363
324
319
319
272
268
241
202
168
223
196
374
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
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
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:10PM0.62m
2:11AM0.21m
3:42PM0.61m
2:34AM0.18m
4:17PM0.60m
2:53AM0.15m
Low Tide
9:33PM0.10m
7:40AM-0.08m
10:21PM0.10m
8:05AM-0.07m
11:15PM0.10m
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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7:04
7:04
7:05
7:05
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
23
25
24
23
22
22
22
23
24
25
24
23
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
23
23
22
22
23
22
24
23
24
22
22
23
24
24
25
23
23
22
23
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
12
1.5
NE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
NW
13
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
280
268
339
296
250
244
250
250
210
210
495
204
169
173
178
183
183
159
163
167
168
168
196
374
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
18
0.9
NNW
11
0.9
NNW
11
1.1
NW
16
1
NW
15
1.3
NW
15
1.5
NW
15
1.4
NW
14
1.3
NW
14
1.3
NW
13
0.1
SE
9
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
12
1
NW
11
0.9
NW
11
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.7
NW
11
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
199
200
193
669
444
704
953
810
604
577
3
488
363
324
319
319
272
268
241
202
21
64
114
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.7
NW
18
0.8
NW
16
0.9
NNW
11
0.8
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
14
0.6
NW
13
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
4
307
375
193
171
119
30
30
3
3
3
4
25
25
25
10
5
5
4
4
4
21
113
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
E
7
Energy kJ
411
118
345
210
161
223
186
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
30
30
30
30
30
0
0
30
35
30
30
0
0
0
0
30
30
35
30
0
1
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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