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Inside Poipu surf break

Inside Poipu surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 22 Jan 2026 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
24.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Inside Poipu today?

The current surf forecast for Inside Poipu at 4PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 22). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (22 Jan)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (22 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.8
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)777777788884848557768855
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)404040395451545858589030191020111727312519292735
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:49AM
0.66
6:30PM
0.41
6:13AM
0.60
7:37PM
0.44
6:37AM
0.53
9:00PM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:45PM
0.13
11:40PM
0.21
1:12PM
0.12
12:41AM
0.29
1:45PM
0.11
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset----6:20-------6:21-------6:21---
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------1263111
Temp. °C212123242321212020202324232222222222232021212223
Feels °C (?)212122242221211919192223222223222323232121212223
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