EXCELLENT 9.0
Hanalei Bay
Kauai, USA
Right now
· Swell NE 0.8m 7sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.3–2.0m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
06:0024:0003:00
Tides
Today
▼06:25 AM0.1m
▲11:05 AM0.1m
▼02:54 PM0.1m
▲10:53 PM0.2m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 24, 2026
Now0.09m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
11:05 AM
0.08m
▲
High Tide
10:53 PM
0.23m
▼
Low Tide
06:25 AM
0.13m
▼
Low Tide
02:54 PM
0.12m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.3–2.3m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell NE · 0.9m · 8s
Sat, Apr 25
1.4-2.2m
24h
7.7s
1.4-2.1m
03h
7.8s
1.3-2.1m
06h
7.9s
1.3-2.0m
09h
6.8s
1.3-2.0m
12h
6s
1.3-2.0m
15h
6.8s
1.4-2.1m
18h
6.8s
1.5-2.3m
21h
6.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sat, Apr 25
0
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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: Now (rising tide)
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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