Hanalei Bay
GOOD 7.0

Hanalei Bay

Kauai, USA

Right now
· Swell N 1.9m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Overhead1.93.0m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water5kph
SSW · gusts 40kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
04:14 PM0.2m
10:27 PM0.1m

Today's Tides · Friday, March 20, 2026

Now0.17m↘ Falling
High Tide
04:14 PM
0.24m
Low Tide
10:27 PM
0.08m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.73.0m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell N · 1.7m · 10s
Sat, Mar 21
1.8-2.7m
24h
9.7s
1.8-2.7m
03h
9.7s
1.8-2.7m
06h
9.6s
1.8-2.8m
09h
9.7s
1.9-2.9m
12h
9.8s
1.9-3.0m
15h
9.1s
1.9-3.0m
18h
8.8s
1.9-3.0m
21h
8.6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, Mar 21
6.5
24h
SSW
6.1
03h
SW
5.9
06h
SW
4.8
09h
WSW
3.3
12h
SW
4.3
15h
S
4.5
18h
SSW
6
21h
SSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: After 10:27 PM
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Hanalei Bay. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

Available Lessons at this Spot

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