Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 14 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 10AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (14 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
270
233
223
197
167
197
203
208
220
220
196
196
252
305
358
298
298
270
264
264
298
298
284
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:42PM0.60m
1:46AM0.25m
3:24PM0.67m
2:27AM0.21m
4:08PM0.71m
Low Tide
7:19AM-0.10m
9:17PM0.11m
7:51AM-0.13m
10:18PM0.10m
8:27AM-0.14m
11:19PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:08
7:08
7:09
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
23
22
23
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
24
22
22
23
24
24
22
21
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
NNW
15
0.6
NW
14
0.6
NW
14
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
13
0.6
NNW
13
0.5
NW
12
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
N
7
0.5
SE
10
1.8
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
46
41
41
142
162
151
120
116
111
75
220
196
69
45
45
358
298
298
270
264
264
153
113
142
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.5
NW
15
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SE
10
0.6
N
8
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
12
Energy kJ
59
109
107
45
45
47
46
47
48
125
46
49
124
33
103
49
9
160
47
102
151
11
11
54
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SE
10
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
104
127
47
72
71
69
65
32
40
51
47
103
41
100
25
42
60
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
301
270
233
223
197
167
197
203
208
220
196
252
305
298
298
284
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
14
17
17
31
13
17
14
13
13
13
31
33
31
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
5
5
4
2
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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