Kanaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 156.44° W

Kanaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kanaha sea temperature is
26.3° 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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 10AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (29 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
10
1.8
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.5
NE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
772
563
470
342
311
180
394
251
238
240
202
232
226
232
265
266
272
300
355
365
373
427
484
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
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
3:20PM0.93m
2:28AM0.54m
3:43PM0.92m
3:07AM0.57m
4:04PM0.89m
Low Tide
8:01AM0.06m
9:53PM0.34m
8:33AM0.08m
10:14PM0.31m
9:05AM0.12m
10:36PM0.29m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:05
7:04
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
29
30
31
31
30
29
28
28
26
27
27
27
27
26
28
27
25
26
27
26
26
24
23
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