Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 11 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
25.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 12AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)--
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.3
SE
1
N
0.9
NNW
0.4
SE
0.6
S
1
SW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)88888881010101088981414812128345
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34262121171717242424241111121100100015733114
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33AM
0.50
1:15AM
0.55
1:53AM
0.59
12:30PM
0.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:58PM
0.03
4:41PM
0.02
5:28PM
0.01
10:18AM
0.15
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-----7:18-------7:18-------7:18--
Sunset6:12-------6:12-------6:13-------
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
---3------------------1-
Temp. °C252324222221222322212020191921222221212122222424
Feels °C (?)252324242419171918181818171719212121212123222221
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