Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 08 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
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 11PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
11 AM
2 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
1.3
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
0.4
SSW
18
1.3
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
90
132
131
111
148
44
40
71
71
71
41
67
57
57
105
102
104
101
93
127
136
106
120
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:30PM0.48m
10:59AM0.17m
10:21PM0.45m
12:00PM0.24m
11:06PM0.43m
12:43PM0.32m
Low Tide
5:33AM0.09m
2:35PM0.13m
5:47AM0.06m
4:15PM0.16m
6:05AM0.02m
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:06
7:06
7:07
7:07
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
22
22
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
22
23
21
22
21
22
21
22
21
22
22
23
22
23
24
23
23
22
22
23
21
22
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
11
0.5
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
N
7
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
123
110
132
131
84
82
41
41
71
71
47
49
68
60
40
56
39
23
27
53
25
42
43
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
NW
11
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
SE
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
11
0.6
SE
7
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
139
90
83
43
43
42
23
23
30
13
71
21
67
57
24
20
31
36
36
26
27
30
39
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
SE
9
0.3
NW
11
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
NW
11
Energy kJ
37
36
35
35
25
24
44
40
22
18
21
41
21
20
57
35
34
18
17
24
55
118
106
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
1.7
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
22
27
43
68
111
148
196
219
244
282
248
189
145
124
109
105
102
104
101
93
127
136
91
120
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
17
17
17
17
17
17
31
45
31
17
17
17
17
17
31
31
17
17
17
17
17
17
31
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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