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Inside Poipu surf break

Inside Poipu surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 30 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
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 2PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 30). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (30 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (30 Jan)1ft (0.3m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
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
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
ESE
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.6
E
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)128888151514814141414131313131313913131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)252534383742424151494947474645444444342944444342
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
N
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
NNE
0
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:28AM
0.80
1:48PM
0.28
3:08AM
0.81
2:39PM
0.31
3:45AM
0.81
3:26PM
0.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52AM
0.18
7:30PM
-0.00
10:18AM
0.16
8:20PM
-0.01
10:44AM
0.15
9:05PM
0.01
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise-7:16-------7:16-------7:15------
Sunset----6:24-------6:25-------6:25---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------------111
Temp. °C222224242322212020202324232221212121242424232323
Feels °C (?)242326272623191919202325242423232323252425242322
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