Kalapaki Beach surf break

Kalapaki Beach surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 11 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 12PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)1ft (0.3m)19s
Afternoon (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
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)
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
1.4
NE
6
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
69
106
103
141
101
101
99
176
164
145
188
195
219
268
261
262
270
278
277
268
308
352
320
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:43PM0.32m
11:47PM0.39m
1:23PM0.42m
00:26AM0.35m
2:02PM0.52m
1:06AM0.30m
Low Tide
6:05AM0.02m
5:45PM0.16m
6:26AM-0.02m
7:03PM0.15m
6:51AM-0.06m
8:12PM0.13m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
21
22
23
22
22
21
21
23
21
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.6
S
16
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SE
8
0.5
S
14
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
35
25
24
103
102
101
25
31
54
98
98
186
45
46
44
43
71
25
103
40
62
46
29
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
SE
9
0.5
S
16
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
N
8
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
34
29
106
24
25
26
101
99
92
134
127
46
124
37
76
74
20
71
21
84
82
63
21
80
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.3
S
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
NNW
10
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
NW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
S
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
N
8
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
N
8
Energy kJ
55
69
29
18
18
18
18
26
47
40
34
50
55
85
24
41
72
40
12
65
37
11
37
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.5
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.8
E
7
Energy kJ
119
124
112
128
141
161
219
209
176
164
145
188
195
219
268
261
262
270
278
277
268
308
352
320
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
14
17
31
31
31
31
31
17
17
31
31
31
47
17
17
17
17
31
31
17
31
33
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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