Kanaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 156.44° W

Kanaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kanaha sea temperature is
26.2° 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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 2AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
1.1
ENE
6
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
82
68
118
118
122
46
42
30
29
95
67
67
68
90
99
101
94
94
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
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
High Tide
4:06PM1.01m
3:24AM0.54m
4:39PM0.96m
4:18AM0.55m
5:08PM0.89m
Low Tide
10:50PM0.32m
9:25AM0.06m
11:22PM0.29m
10:06AM0.16m
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:09
7:08
7:08
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
27
26
27
27
25
26
27
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
27
27
26
26
26
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