
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Poipu today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Poipu at 4AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Inside Poipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 155 | 155 | 200 | 202 | 204 | 140 | 78 | 146 | 148 | 239 | 251 | 166 | 116 | 179 | 195 | 168 | 170 | 131 | 136 | 123 | 115 | 150 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:59AM0.31m | 4:59PM0.80m | 4:54AM0.34m | 5:35PM0.75m | 5:52AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.15m | 9:35AM0.00m | 00:04AM0.14m | 10:22AM0.06m | 00:36AM0.13m | 11:10AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | |
7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
251 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 381 | 371 | 291 | 357 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 72 | 70 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 203 | 200 | 200 | 198 | 195 | 142 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
186 | 113 | 116 | 200 | 202 | 108 | 140 | 78 | 146 | 148 | 239 | 272 | 268 | 116 | 179 | 114 | 113 | 113 | 131 | 136 | 21 | 21 | 100 | 196 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
9 | 124 | 140 | 109 | 108 | 204 | 123 | 56 | 56 | 71 | 17 | 251 | 166 | 103 | 113 | 195 | 168 | 170 | 119 | 21 | 85 | 99 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
181 | 155 | 155 | 131 | 107 | 107 | 81 | — | 78 | 86 | 94 | — | 151 | 99 | 96 | 77 | 62 | 77 | 93 | 131 | 123 | 115 | 150 | 134 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 22 |
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