Inside Poipu surf break

Inside Poipu surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 26 Dec 2025 HST
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Inside Poipu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inside Poipu sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
Nearby Cam: 4km away, Lawai Beach Resort - Live Cam


How big are the waves at Inside Poipu today?

The current surf forecast for Inside Poipu at 1PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am December 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (26 Dec)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (26 Dec)2ft (0.6m)7s

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

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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.8
E
0.5
NE
0.6
SE
0.7
E
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)7714777777778888899999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6056964443434358638484959310684767779818184848381
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
NE
5
ENE
0
SE
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
N
5
SSE
5
S
0
N
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
glassglassoncrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:31AM
0.58
9:52PM
0.40
8:07AM
0.51
11:13PM
0.49
8:50AM
0.44
12:14AM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:03PM
0.13
2:03AM
0.34
3:39PM
0.11
4:35AM
0.38
4:19PM
0.08
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
Sunrise-7:13-------7:13-------7:13------
Sunset----6:01-------6:02-------6:02---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------11------------
Temp. °C222224252423232222232525242323232323242423232323
Feels °C (?)222325252424252424252626262526262627262627252525
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