Hideaways surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 29 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
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Hideaways today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hideaways at 6PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
10
0.9
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.7
N
10
0.7
NE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
123
105
103
99
99
91
89
139
139
114
90
62
56
56
50
41
42
59
83
75
71
71
75
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:24PM0.66m
1:12AM0.18m
2:56PM0.66m
1:46AM0.16m
3:29PM0.66m
2:18AM0.15m
Low Tide
9:19PM0.12m
6:41AM-0.07m
9:59PM0.11m
7:11AM-0.07m
10:39PM0.10m
7:42AM-0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:17
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
23
23
22
22
23
25
25
24
23
22
22
22
23
25
25
25
23
23
22
22
23
25
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
25
24
23
24
23
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
25
24
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
8
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NNW
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
158
73
77
77
79
91
91
89
139
64
75
90
62
56
56
48
41
42
57
57
43
37
43
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.4
N
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
NNW
10
Energy kJ
126
123
105
103
99
99
49
48
100
100
21
69
49
55
48
46
37
36
36
83
75
71
71
75
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
N
10
0.6
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
NNE
11
0.7
NNW
10
0.6
NNW
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.7
E
7
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
NNW
10
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
11
0.4
NNE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.3
NNE
7
Energy kJ
31
48
93
91
47
64
88
75
38
49
17
14
55
51
51
50
35
42
59
19
35
42
37
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
77
61
59
59
48
67
139
114
36
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
30
35
30
30
30
0
0
0
35
30
30
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
30
0
0
30
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
5
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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