Kaunaoa Beach
1.6ft·All
Waimea, HI
76
Waimea, HI
Photo by Matteo Gazzarri via GoogleChecking rip currents…
Explore forecastValid Wed 5:00 PM Pacific/Honolulu · Source updated Wed 4:00 AM · Computed Wed 10:28 AM · NOAA NWS, NOAA COOPS, Open-Meteo, NOAA CO-OPS
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Latest daily forecast · Wed, Nov 11 · Pacific/Honolulu. Separate from the selected day above.
| Time | Surf | Quiver call | Swell | Wind | Tide | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM | 1.3 ft | — | 1.2 ft @ 9s N (0.7 ft @ 9s WNW) | 25 mph E | 1.5 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 5:00 AM | 1.4 ft | — | 1.1 ft @ 9s N (0.9 ft @ 10s WNW) | 25 mph E | 2.5 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 8:00 AM | 1.2 ft | — | 1 ft @ 9s N (0.7 ft @ 10s WNW) | 26 mph ENE | 1.7 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 11:00 AM | 1.2 ft | — | 1 ft @ 9s N (0.5 ft @ 15s NNW) | 25 mph ENE | 0.5 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 2:00 PM | 1.6 ft | — | 1.1 ft @ 13s NNW (0.5 ft @ 17s WNW) | 28 mph ENE | 0.5 ft · Rising | 40% |
| 5:00 PM | 1.9 ft | Best window | 1.4 ft @ 12s N (0.8 ft @ 16s WNW) | 23 mph NE | 0.8 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 8:00 PM | 2.3 ft | — | 1.7 ft @ 11s N (1 ft @ 16s WNW) | 17 mph ENE | 0.4 ft · Falling | 40% |
| 11:00 PM | 2.8 ft | — | 1.9 ft @ 11s N (1.4 ft @ 14s WNW) | 17 mph E | 0.1 ft · Rising | 40% |
W-NW swell 3-5 ft, E-NE offshore, mid-high tide. Winter months, especially Jan.
Selected day: 2026-11-11 · Pacific/Honolulu
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