Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 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) - 6ft (1.8m), 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 1PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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)6ft (1.8m)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
Sat
30
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
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
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
363
314
294
349
279
334
344
297
286
247
240
217
242
332
445
441
530
624
753
738
700
649
627
Wind (km/h)
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
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
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
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
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
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
Temp °C
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
24
23
23
23
20
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
24
23
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1
S
18
Energy kJ
148
146
196
140
131
125
123
121
117
110
105
103
103
102
332
445
441
530
624
753
738
700
649
627
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
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
9
0.5
NNE
11
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
144
102
133
125
87
84
84
55
52
52
51
51
40
242
100
98
106
64
63
63
44
66
121
119
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
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
10
0.5
S
12
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
9
Energy kJ
12
18
18
18
11
33
32
17
17
48
30
32
50
39
38
56
66
49
48
47
61
61
65
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
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
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
400
363
314
294
349
279
334
344
297
286
247
240
217
227
239
255
227
244
206
206
212
223
254
273
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
17
17
17
31
33
17
39
17
17
17
17
31
31
17
17
17
17
17
31
31
17
17
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
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)
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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