Kanaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 156.44° W

Kanaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kanaha sea temperature is
27.1°C
0.2° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 12PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (19 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (19 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
448
448
497
509
509
459
412
412
313
376
432
432
394
385
385
376
380
380
389
389
423
408
408
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:12AM0.71m
11:51AM0.75m
11:04PM0.40m
12:19PM0.79m
Low Tide
3:02AM0.29m
7:44PM0.37m
4:37AM0.26m
7:23PM0.34m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:23
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
27
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
27
28
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