EXCELLENT 9.0
Poipu Beach
Kauai, USA
Right now
· Swell SSE 1.6m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Overhead1.8–2.8m
Bumpy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water4kph
NNW · gusts 23kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0009:00
Tides
Today
▼07:20 AM0.1m
▲12:25 PM0.0m
▼05:01 PM0.1m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 11, 2026
Now0.14m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
12:25 PM
0.04m
▼
Low Tide
07:20 AM
0.14m
▼
Low Tide
05:01 PM
0.13m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.3–2.8m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell SSE · 1.6m · 6s
Sun, Apr 12
1.8-2.8m
24h
6.2s
1.8-2.8m
03h
6.2s
1.7-2.7m
06h
6.2s
1.6-2.5m
09h
6s
1.5-2.4m
12h
6s
1.4-2.2m
15h
5.8s
1.3-2.1m
18h
6.5s
1.3-2.0m
21h
7.4s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Apr 12
4.1
↖
24h
NW
4.2
↖
03h
NNW
4.9
↖
06h
NNW
2.9
↗
09h
ENE
7.3
↓
12h
S
9.2
↙
15h
SSW
3.8
↙
18h
SSW
2.2
↑
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 09:00 · 12:00
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 Poipu Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
No lessons available for this location.