Tunnels surf break

Tunnels surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 24 Jan 2026 HST
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Tunnels surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tunnels sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Tunnels today?

The current surf forecast for Tunnels at 12PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (24 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (24 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
1
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.8
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
0.7
NW
1.6
NNE
1
NW
1
NW
1.2
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
Period(s) (?)11101016161215151414131313131312121271313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)359265212260254137262418245149215212208205164152149147240325315409528511
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
NW
5
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NW
0
WSW
0
SSW
0
ENE
0
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
0
NE
0
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffglassonglassglassglassglassoffglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:44AM
0.42
8:15PM
0.41
6:01AM
0.34
9:43PM
0.49
10:57PM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
-0.00
1:22AM
0.23
1:08PM
-0.02
2:02PM
-0.04
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset----6:21-------6:22-------6:22---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---11-------------------
Temp. °C212224242423232322222524232322222121242323232222
Feels °C (?)212325262525252524232726262625252423262426262625
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