The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and clean right now for Polihali State Park, Kauai

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    75° SSE @ 9 → 22mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:01am / 12:11am
  • BUOY 51208
    ENE5.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    76° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SAT 18
SUN 19
MON 20
TUE 21
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 6-8+ ft and clean at 8am on Fri 5/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND E 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNW (331) 7.2 ft @ 11 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (192) 2 ft @ 17 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 0.3 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Saturday, May 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    clean
    SSE
    6mph
    4.9ft
    11s
    NNW
    12pm
    4-5 ft
    clean
    SSE
    6mph
    4.4ft
    10s
    NW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    clean
    SE
    18mph
    3.9ft
    10s
    NW
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  • Sunday, May 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4 ft
    clean
    ENE
    5mph
    3.1ft
    10s
    NW
    12pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNW
    1mph
    3.4ft
    10s
    NW
    6pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    3.3ft
    10s
    NW
  • Monday, May 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    2.8ft
    9s
    NW
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    clean
    ENE
    3mph
    2.7ft
    9s
    NW
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    ESE
    4mph
    2.6ft
    9s
    NW
  • Tuesday, May 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    choppy
    NE
    11mph
    2.1ft
    8s
    NW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    7mph
    1.8ft
    8s
    NW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    1.6ft
    8s
    NW
  • Wednesday, May 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    fair
    NE
    8mph
    0.4ft
    19s
    SSW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    7mph
    0.5ft
    18s
    SSW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    8mph
    0.6ft
    18s
    SSW
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South-East to East-South-East, and was updated May 17, 2024 @ 10:17pm.
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