Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 08 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
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Kalapaki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Kalapaki Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (08 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (08 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)889999999999999999988998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17714714412710898767573737373555453535053554848524948
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
NNW
0
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
NNW
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06AM
0.49
9:00PM
0.31
7:29AM
0.41
10:29PM
0.37
7:36AM
0.34
11:40PM
0.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
0.05
1:19AM
0.23
2:47PM
0.04
3:11AM
0.29
3:20PM
0.03
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise-7:16-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset----6:09-------6:09-------6:10---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------1----
Temp. °C232324252424232323232424242323232323242424242323
Feels °C (?)252626272627262526262626272626262626262627272626
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