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Inside Poipu surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 9PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | - | - |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Inside Poipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 13 | W 13 | W 13 | ENE 3 | ENE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 11 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 5 | SSW 16 | NE 9 | SW 15 | |
88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 58 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 24 | 204 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 29 | 27 | 44 | 43 | 65 | 98 | 148 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:55PM0.67m | 9:16AM0.22m | 10:06PM0.64m | 11:30AM0.28m | 11:08PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:13PM0.11m | 5:42AM0.19m | 1:32PM0.18m | 6:13AM0.17m | 3:32PM0.23m | 6:37AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 236 | 229 | 225 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 117 | 117 | 114 | 110 | 155 | 167 | 165 | 179 | 181 | 181 | 176 | 119 | 113 | 109 | 107 | 106 | 97 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | W 16 | W 16 | NNE 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SW 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 140 | 138 | 134 | 79 | 94 | 91 | 49 | 131 | 131 | 45 | 71 | 69 | 44 | 39 | 38 | 46 | 22 | 21 | 44 | 43 | 45 | 98 | 113 | 112 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 16 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | WNW 16 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NE 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 88 | 114 | 109 | 98 | 73 | 72 | 134 | 58 | 46 | 84 | 42 | 40 | 18 | 49 | 47 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 12 | 32 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 9 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 37 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 24 | 204 | 26 | 34 | 39 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 37 | 65 | 39 | 148 | 54 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 38 | 40 | 5 | 39 | 124 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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