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PKs surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 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
24.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at PKs today?

The current surf forecast for PKs at 3AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (21 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Evening (21 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.4
SE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)7777799161615151515157777888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49515240392772524222121212140393939174141424218
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
0.71
5:33PM
0.37
5:49AM
0.66
6:30PM
0.41
6:13AM
0.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:14PM
0.08
12:20PM
0.15
10:54PM
0.14
12:45PM
0.13
11:40PM
0.21
1:12PM
0.12
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise-----7:18-------7:18-------7:18--
Sunset6:19-------6:19-------6:20-------
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rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-122--------------------
Temp. °C242322191919202222202020201922232220201919192123
Feels °C (?)242422171617182119181919191921222219191919181921
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