PKs surf break

PKs surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 HST
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PKs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's PKs sea temperature is
24.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at PKs today?

The current surf forecast for PKs at 1PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
8
1.2
E
6
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
1.5
E
6
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
39
120
117
37
37
37
124
127
127
150
157
17
10
10
108
28
28
184
82
81
82
82
82
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
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
cross-off
High Tide
2:25PM0.60m
1:47AM0.46m
2:56PM0.65m
2:17AM0.42m
3:27PM0.69m
Low Tide
7:39AM0.08m
8:34PM0.23m
7:59AM0.07m
9:22PM0.22m
8:19AM0.06m
10:08PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:05
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7:01
7:01
7:02
7:02
Temp °C
22
23
25
25
25
23
23
23
22
22
24
24
24
22
22
22
22
22
23
24
24
22
23
22
22
22
24
23
23
21
22
22
21
21
22
21
21
19
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.5
NW
13
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
12
0.5
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.6
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
Energy kJ
42
39
37
37
61
83
75
72
69
69
48
44
43
40
64
80
77
77
60
57
59
59
59
61
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
10
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
NW
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
Energy kJ
16
8
8
46
37
37
37
37
37
22
14
34
11
27
10
10
10
28
28
82
81
82
82
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
14
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SE
8
0.3
S
17
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
8
16
31
9
8
8
8
6
8
12
11
11
17
10
10
10
28
10
50
28
28
10
17
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
Energy kJ
176
151
120
117
121
102
105
124
127
127
150
157
152
130
104
108
98
118
184
233
240
212
212
206
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
1
19
18
18
18
18
37
1
1
1
37
143
37
19
21
1
19
21
21
18
19
21
19
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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