Kanaha Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.90° N 156.44° W

Kanaha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kanaha sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.4° 

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 (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 18s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Kanaha at 7AM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)7ft (2.1m)18s
Afternoon (05 Nov)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (05 Nov)7ft (2.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNW
20
1.7
NNW
19
2
NNW
18
2.1
NNW
17
2.2
NNW
16
2.2
NNW
16
2.1
NNW
16
2
NNW
16
1.9
NNW
15
1.8
NW
15
1.7
NNW
14
1.7
NNW
14
1.5
NNW
14
1.5
NNW
14
1.5
NNW
14
1.4
NNW
14
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.4
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
12
1.3
NNW
12
1.6
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1730
2091
2516
2534
2669
2419
2151
1856
1613
1358
1142
1126
947
921
895
700
677
677
662
645
586
528
582
751
517
715
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:35AM0.70m
11:47AM0.70m
1:10AM0.79m
12:16PM0.66m
1:43AM0.86m
12:43PM0.62m
2:15AM0.90m
Low Tide
6:12AM0.38m
6:21PM0.14m
7:06AM0.38m
6:43PM0.10m
7:53AM0.38m
7:05PM0.07m
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Temp °C
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
23
Feels °C
23
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
23
23
25
26
25
23
23
23
22
22
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
22
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