Kapaniah Surf Report & Forecast
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Current Surf Conditions at Kapaniah
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📊 7-Day Detailed Forecast
Expandable daily forecasts with hourly details| Time | Quality | Swell Height | Period | Swell Dir | Wind Speed | Wind Dir | Gusts | Air Temp | Water Temp | Rain |
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| 12:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 10kt | ENE | 10kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 11kt | ENE | 11kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 12kt | ENE | 11kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 12kt | ENE | 11kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 12kt | ENE | 12kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 12kt | ENE | 12kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 12kt | ENE | 11kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 11kt | ENE | 11kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 10kt | ENE | 10kt | 24°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 AM | POOR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 9kt | ENE | 9kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 AM | FAIR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 8kt | NE | 8kt | 25°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 AM | FAIR | 1.3ft | 13s | SSW | 6kt | NNE | 6kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 12:00 PM | FAIR | 1.3ft | 12s | SSW | 6kt | NNE | 6kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 1:00 PM | FAIR | 1.3ft | 12s | SSW | 5kt | NNE | 6kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 2:00 PM | POOR | 1.3ft | 12s | SSW | 4kt | NNE | 6kt | 27°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 3:00 PM | POOR | 1.3ft | 12s | SSW | 6kt | NNE | 7kt | 27°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 4:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 12s | SSW | 8kt | NE | 8kt | 27°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 5:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 12s | SSW | 10kt | NE | 9kt | 27°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 6:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 12s | SSW | 10kt | NE | 10kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 7:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 12s | SSW | 10kt | NE | 10kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 8:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 12s | SSW | 10kt | NE | 10kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 9:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 12s | SSW | 9kt | NE | 9kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 10:00 PM | POOR | 1.2ft | 12s | SSW | 8kt | NE | 8kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
| 11:00 PM | FAIR | 1.2ft | 12s | SSW | 7kt | NE | 7kt | 26°C | 26°C | 0mm |
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Local Knowledge & Surf Guide
Local Knowledge
Kapaniah in Big Island is an exposed reef break known for its highly reliable surf and year-round consistency. It performs best when northeast swells meet offshore winds from the southwest, delivering clean, dependable waves suitable across all tide stages. The remote location keeps crowds to a minimum, making it an ideal spot for solitude-seeking surfers. Despite the peaceful setting, riders should watch out for hazards like sharp rocks and sea urchins. Spring, especially March, is typically the best time to score clean, quality waves at Kapaniah.
Ideal Conditions
This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.
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