Kanaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 156.44° W

Kanaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kanaha sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.3° 

Kanaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kanaha today (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 12AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (13 Oct)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (13 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon night, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
17
0.9
NNW
16
0.9
NNW
16
1.1
NW
16
1.1
NW
16
1.2
NW
15
1.2
NW
15
1.2
NW
15
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
14
1.2
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
1.1
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
386
464
452
587
620
657
640
623
614
597
581
540
525
444
444
437
437
388
376
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:30PM0.61m
4:06AM0.86m
2:43PM0.57m
4:44AM0.82m
2:49PM0.53m
Low Tide
8:53PM0.08m
10:23AM0.42m
9:16PM0.10m
11:09AM0.46m
9:40PM0.13m
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
28
28
27
27
26
26
27
26
27
26
26
25
25
24
27
27
26
25
26
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