Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm 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 9PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 27). An 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) & 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 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
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
1
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
294
316
286
310
310
297
254
229
244
210
242
332
445
441
530
624
753
738
700
649
627
613
600
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:18PM0.55m
00:59AM0.23m
2:50PM0.59m
1:35AM0.20m
3:21PM0.62m
2:11AM0.18m
Low Tide
9:11PM0.17m
7:04AM-0.06m
10:02PM0.15m
7:30AM-0.06m
10:44PM0.13m
8:00AM-0.06m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:15
7:15
7:15
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
23
22
22
23
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1
S
18
1
S
18
1
S
17
Energy kJ
196
140
131
125
123
121
117
109
105
103
103
102
332
445
441
530
624
753
738
700
649
627
613
600
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
SE
8
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NNE
11
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
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
Energy kJ
133
125
87
84
84
33
52
52
51
51
40
242
100
98
106
64
63
63
47
68
121
119
103
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
S
12
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
Energy kJ
18
18
11
33
33
55
47
48
30
32
50
39
38
57
66
32
31
31
61
61
65
31
37
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
314
294
316
286
310
310
297
254
229
244
210
227
239
247
227
206
206
223
206
217
208
265
236
229
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
17
31
33
17
47
17
17
17
17
31
17
17
17
17
17
17
31
31
17
17
17
17
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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