Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

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


How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 1PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 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)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (22 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
ENE
0.5
SE
0.5
E
0.6
SSE
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
1
S
Period(s) (?)777777788888848578688885
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)404342262552545864819426191031122731262030283244
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:53AM
0.55
6:43PM
0.30
6:17AM
0.48
8:00PM
0.34
6:39AM
0.41
9:30PM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:50PM
0.04
11:49PM
0.12
1:20PM
0.02
12:57AM
0.20
1:54PM
-0.00
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
Sunrise-7:18-------7:16-------7:16------
Sunset----6:19-------6:20-------6:21---
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------114311-
Temp. °C212123232222212120212323232222222222232021212223
Feels °C (?)202022222122212119212322232223232322222020202122
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