Hanalei Bay
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Hanalei Bay

Kauai, USA

Right now
· Swell NW 1.1m 8s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.11.7m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
12:48 AM0.2m
07:17 AM0.2m
01:32 PM0.2m
07:23 PM0.1m

Today's Tides · Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Now0.01m↘ Falling
High Tide
12:48 AM
0.19m
High Tide
01:32 PM
0.16m
Low Tide
07:17 AM
0.18m
Low Tide
07:23 PM
0.12m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.01.8m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell NW · 1.1m · 8s
Tue, Apr 14
1.1-1.8m
24h
8.3s
1.1-1.7m
03h
8.2s
1.1-1.7m
06h
8s
1.1-1.6m
09h
7.9s
1.0-1.6m
12h
7.8s
1.0-1.6m
15h
7.7s
1.0-1.6m
18h
7.6s
1.0-1.5m
21h
7.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Tue, Apr 14
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 06:00 · 09:00
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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