Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 HST
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Kalapaki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kalapaki Beach sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 7AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Kalapaki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
0.5
S
22
0.6
S
21
0.7
S
21
0.7
S
21
0.8
S
20
0.9
S
20
1
S
20
1
S
19
1
S
19
1
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
400
363
314
263
359
310
310
310
265
254
236
240
191
242
332
445
441
530
624
753
738
700
649
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:22AM0.27m
2:18PM0.55m
00:59AM0.23m
2:50PM0.59m
1:35AM0.20m
3:21PM0.62m
Low Tide
6:40AM-0.05m
9:11PM0.17m
7:04AM-0.06m
10:02PM0.15m
7:30AM-0.06m
10:44PM0.13m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:15
7:15
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
24
23
23
21
20
21
22
22
21
21
21
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
24
23
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
21
0.7
S
21
0.7
S
21
0.8
S
20
0.9
S
20
1
S
20
1
S
19
1
S
19
1
S
18
Energy kJ
150
148
146
196
140
131
125
123
121
117
109
105
103
103
102
332
445
441
530
624
753
738
700
649
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.5
NW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
SE
6
0.5
S
22
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
N
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
NNE
11
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
109
144
102
133
125
87
84
84
55
52
52
51
51
12
242
100
98
106
64
63
63
47
66
121
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
S
12
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
NNE
11
Energy kJ
12
12
18
11
9
11
24
32
32
15
48
30
32
40
39
38
56
66
49
48
31
61
61
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
400
400
363
314
263
359
310
310
310
265
254
236
240
191
210
219
219
200
206
186
197
212
225
256
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
17
17
17
17
17
33
17
122
17
17
17
17
31
31
17
17
17
17
17
31
31
17
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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