EXCELLENT 10.0
Poipu Beach
Kauai, USA
Right now
· Swell S 0.8m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.2–1.8m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water3kph
N · gusts 23kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▲12:24 AM0.3m
▼07:28 AM0.2m
▲01:03 PM0.0m
▼06:08 PM0.1m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 12, 2026
Now0.18m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
12:24 AM
0.26m
▲
High Tide
01:03 PM
0.02m
▼
Low Tide
07:28 AM
0.16m
▼
Low Tide
06:08 PM
0.14m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–1.9m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell S · 0.7m · 11s
Tue, Apr 14
1.2-1.9m
24h
10.9s
1.2-1.8m
03h
10.8s
1.1-1.8m
06h
10.3s
1.1-1.7m
09h
9.5s
1.1-1.6m
12h
9.6s
1.0-1.6m
15h
9.2s
1.0-1.6m
18h
8.7s
1.0-1.6m
21h
9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Apr 14
3.6
↖
24h
NW
4.5
↖
03h
WNW
6.5
↖
06h
NW
2.1
↘
09h
ESE
3.6
↙
12h
SW
2.9
→
15h
E
3.3
↗
18h
ENE
2.9
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 12:00 · 15:00
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.