Surf Forecast Surf Report

Acid Drops surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 18 Apr 2025 HST
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Acid Drops surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Acid Drops sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Acid Drops today?

The current surf forecast for Acid Drops at 2PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

Table - waves today at Acid Drops. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.8
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
E
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.9
SE
0.7
E
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)66814181616616161616161615151515151919181815181819198181818181817161616161615151515141467777777888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)121207917810510316105104102999016412812686125851171111061038410210418218628246230227307304290260254254251248163159157155153104515370889110511791138145145120116103
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:07PM
0.61
9:19PM
0.60
9:14AM
0.21
10:26PM
0.61
11:37AM
0.26
11:20PM
0.62
12:32PM
0.34
12:06AM
0.61
1:14PM
0.44
12:48AM
0.59
1:54PM
0.55
1:27AM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:19AM
0.11
12:00PM
0.14
7:05AM
0.20
1:19PM
0.18
6:42AM
0.18
3:30PM
0.22
6:52AM
0.15
5:15PM
0.22
7:08AM
0.11
6:34PM
0.22
7:29AM
0.07
7:41PM
0.21
7:52AM
0.04
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Sunrise-6:16-------6:15-------6:13-------6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------6:11-------6:09--
Sunset----6:58-------6:59-------6:59-------6:59-------7:00-------7:00-------7:00-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222325252523232222232525242323222223252525232322222325252424232322232425252423222323242525242323232325252524242323232525
Feels °C (?)232325262623232222222525232323222223242525232423232426262625252624252526262625242624242526262525252526262727272626262727
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