Waikokos surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 HST
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Waikokos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waikokos sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Waikokos today?

The current surf forecast for Waikokos at 11AM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (30 Jan)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (30 Jan)13ft (4.0m)16s

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

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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
6
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
4
NW
3.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.5
NW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)141417161616161616151414141413131313121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)305043857178778388499159845374066378522841763709312625211952167714521226960625448349298278
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
E
10
NE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassoffglassglassglassoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
0.16
2:11AM
0.75
1:42PM
0.20
2:49AM
0.74
2:28PM
0.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:33AM
0.06
6:05PM
-0.12
8:57AM
0.05
6:53PM
-0.13
9:22AM
0.04
7:38PM
-0.11
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise-7:16-------7:16-------7:16------
Sunset----6:24-------6:25-------6:25---
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
11----------------------
Temp. °C222122232221212120202424232221212121242525232323
Feels °C (?)232223242221212120212525252423232322252727252424
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