PKs surf break

PKs surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 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 6AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s 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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
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
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
1.1
E
7
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
10
1.1
E
7
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SSW
12
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
42
39
117
37
37
37
37
37
138
161
166
157
17
10
107
10
28
132
168
222
81
82
82
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
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
1:15AM0.50m
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
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:07
6:07
6:07
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7:01
7:01
7:02
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
25
25
25
23
23
22
22
22
24
24
24
22
22
22
21
22
23
24
24
22
22
21
22
22
24
23
23
22
22
21
21
20
22
22
21
20
21
21
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
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
0.4
NW
10
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
Energy kJ
66
42
39
37
37
61
83
75
72
69
69
48
44
43
40
64
80
77
77
60
57
38
58
59
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
NW
10
0.3
SE
7
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
NW
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
8
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
SE
8
Energy kJ
8
16
8
31
46
37
37
37
37
37
14
14
34
11
28
10
9
9
28
28
82
81
82
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
10
0.3
SE
7
0.3
NW
10
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
S
17
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SE
8
0.4
S
16
Energy kJ
16
8
16
8
8
8
8
9
12
12
12
11
11
17
10
16
10
28
10
50
28
28
17
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
E
7
Energy kJ
238
210
147
117
121
118
118
114
87
138
161
166
157
157
131
107
88
94
132
168
222
240
186
212
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
1
1
37
1
18
18
1
19
18
1
21
18
21
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
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