Check the Beach

Kipu Kai Beach

Kauaʻi County, Hawaii, United States

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 1 pm to sunset, sunset 6:06 pm
7 am
6.3
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.3
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.6
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.9
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 1 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
24°C74°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
138 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
1%
Sunset
6:06 pm
Today
6.7Good7 am106
7.8Great8 am117
8.6Excellent9 am117
7.9Great10 am149
8.0Great11 am159
7.7Great12 pm1610
7.8Great1 pm1811
7.8Great2 pm1912
7.7Great3 pm1811
7.9Great4 pm1710
8.9Excellent5 pm159
8.9Excellent6 pm148
Fri
6.3Good7 am127
6.5Good8 am138
6.6Good9 am159
5.5Good10 am1711
6.0Good11 am1711
5.7Good12 pm1912
6.0Good1 pm1912
6.1Good2 pm1811
6.3Good3 pm1710
6.6Good4 pm1710
6.9Good5 pm1711
6.4Good6 pm159
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 am, 0.8 m. Low at 7 am, 0.5 m. High at 1 pm, 0.8 mHigh 1 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 7 am, 0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.8 m3 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • High 1 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 7 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.8 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
6.1 km3.8 miPuhi (village)
Nearest airport
8 km5 miLihue Airport (LIH)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Fri6.9 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 8%
  • Sat5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 63%
  • Sun8.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 6%
  • Mon6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 18%
  • Tue5.8 GoodBest 7 am to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 33%
  • Wed4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 54%