FAIR 4.5
Poipu Beach
Kauai, USA
Right now
· Swell S 2.2m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Well overhead2.2–3.4m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Light breeze10kph
WSW · gusts 55kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
12:0015:0018:00
Tides
Today
▼07:25 AM0.1m
▲11:30 AM0.1m
▼03:24 PM0.1m
▲11:41 PM0.3m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 10, 2026
Now0.12m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
11:30 AM
0.10m
▲
High Tide
11:41 PM
0.25m
▼
Low Tide
07:25 AM
0.13m
▼
Low Tide
03:24 PM
0.13m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.8–3.3m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell S · 1.9m · 6s
Sat, Apr 11
2.1-3.3m
24h
6s
2.1-3.3m
03h
6s
2.1-3.3m
06h
5.7s
2.0-3.0m
09h
5.7s
1.9-3.0m
12h
6s
1.9-3.0m
15h
6.3s
1.9-2.9m
18h
6.5s
1.8-2.9m
21h
6.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, Apr 11
16.4
↙
24h
WSW
6.8
←
03h
W
10.9
↙
06h
SW
6
↙
09h
WSW
10.7
↙
12h
SW
11.8
↙
15h
SW
6.8
↙
18h
SSW
5.1
←
21h
W
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: After 07:25 AM
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 Poipu Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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