Inside Poipu surf break

Inside Poipu surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 20 Apr 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
25.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Inside Poipu today?

The current surf forecast for Inside Poipu at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.4
SE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
0.8
W
0.5
NE
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)66912121212121212111111131313131314141413133
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2425197575757550504443424144444383650970001
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
5
S
5
ESE
0
NNW
0
NW
0
NE
0
NNE
0
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrossonglassglassglassglassglassglassglassonglassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:37AM
0.30
6:41PM
0.74
5:12AM
0.26
7:44PM
0.71
6:17AM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:05AM
0.23
10:43AM
0.02
2:40AM
0.24
11:23AM
0.06
4:44AM
0.22
12:13PM
0.11
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:13-------6:13-------6:11----
Sunset------6:59-------6:59-------7:00-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1-------11---------
Temp. °C232324252626252524242324252525242423232325242423
Feels °C (?)242527282829282927282628272828272725252526262624
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