EXCELLENT 9.0
Hanalei Bay
Kauai, USA
Right now
· Swell NE 1.5m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Overhead1.7–2.7m
Bumpy waves· 6s
Wind
Light breeze8kph
NNE · gusts 38kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0024:00
Tides
Today
▼04:54 PM0.2m
Today's Tides · Friday, March 27, 2026
Now0.17m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
04:54 PM
0.17m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.7–3.1m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell NE · 1.8m · 6s
Sat, Mar 28
2.0-3.1m
24h
6.3s
1.9-3.0m
03h
6.2s
1.8-2.9m
06h
6.2s
1.8-2.8m
09h
6.1s
1.8-2.8m
12h
6.3s
1.8-2.7m
15h
6.3s
1.7-2.7m
18h
6.2s
1.7-2.7m
21h
6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sat, Mar 28
6.5
↗
24h
NE
6.9
↗
03h
NNE
6
↗
06h
NNE
9.7
↗
09h
NNE
12.2
↗
12h
NNE
12.9
↗
15h
NNE
11.8
↗
18h
NNE
8.9
↗
21h
NNE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: Early morning
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
No lessons available for this location.