Kanaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 156.44° W

Kanaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kanaha sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.1° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 4AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (22 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (22 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.6
NW
11
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.6
NNW
14
0.9
NNW
13
1
NNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
186
226
246
172
172
86
85
86
109
149
145
183
154
142
142
73
122
117
94
133
147
249
339
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
E
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
Wind State
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
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:21AM0.61m
12:02PM0.75m
00:55AM0.71m
12:28PM0.73m
1:30AM0.81m
12:54PM0.70m
Low Tide
5:51AM0.32m
6:35PM0.19m
6:41AM0.32m
6:53PM0.12m
7:28AM0.32m
7:16PM0.07m
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Temp °C
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
25
25
24
24
24
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25
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24
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Feels °C
25
25
26
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
28
27
26
25
25
25
26
24
26
26
24
24
25
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