Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
25.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 7PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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 Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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)
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
E
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
SW
12
0.9
ENE
5
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.9
ENE
5
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
1.4
NE
5
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
9
10
35
37
50
47
70
34
44
44
43
98
122
115
112
112
158
162
160
152
144
142
169
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
cross-on
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
9:41AM0.12m
10:22PM0.53m
11:24AM0.17m
11:20PM0.50m
12:28PM0.25m
00:08AM0.47m
Low Tide
1:58PM0.05m
6:19AM0.06m
3:40PM0.09m
6:42AM0.04m
5:15PM0.11m
7:02AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:09
6:09
6:09
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7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
22
22
23
26
24
24
22
22
21
21
22
23
24
23
22
21
21
20
21
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.5
W
15
0.9
NNE
10
0.6
W
14
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
1.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
242
218
173
109
157
140
122
105
98
113
75
72
71
122
115
112
112
158
162
160
152
144
142
216
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
14
0.4
W
12
0.5
W
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
114
109
107
44
109
50
126
126
123
44
44
43
69
71
67
40
39
68
67
65
58
57
58
169
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
16
0.4
NW
12
0.4
W
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
W
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
NNW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.2
NNW
14
0.2
NNW
12
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
NNW
12
Energy kJ
131
36
44
35
44
13
47
70
28
25
25
15
37
20
13
50
44
38
38
37
20
9
15
57
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
1.3
NE
10
0.9
ENE
5
1.3
NE
10
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.4
NE
5
1.8
NE
6
1.8
NE
7
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
8
9
10
328
37
311
37
38
34
183
203
225
98
228
327
418
388
338
282
247
241
241
241
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
16
16
17
17
45
17
45
33
32
118
17
45
45
31
17
17
17
17
17
17
14
17
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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