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Kapaʻa tides

Predicted from Hanamaulu Bay, NOAA station 1611443, 6 miles away — close enough for heights, though the tide may turn a few minutes off the times shown. Heights in feet above MLLW. Also covers Kealia Beach, Donkey Beach, Unreals, Wailua, Hanamaulu Beach and Hanamaulu Bay.

Water level now

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Next tide

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Highs and lows

  1. 4:58 amHigh tide2.13 ft
  2. 11:24 amLow tide0.60 ft
  3. 4:02 pmHigh tide1.03 ft
  4. 9:55 pmLow tide0.06 ft

Sun and moon

Sunrise
6:31 am
Sunset
6:15 pm
Daylight
11 hr 44 min
Moonrise
8:29 am
Moonset
7:35 pm
Moon
Waxing crescent 5%

The lowest daylight water is 0.60 ft at 11:24 am.

About Kapaʻa

Kapaʻa anchors Kauaʻi’s coconut coast, featuring lively oceanfront parks and beaches including Kealia Beach, Donkey Beach, Unreals, and the Wailua River mouth. Kealia Beach is a popular spot for bodyboarding and surfing along consistent beach breaks, while the Wailua River offers calm water motorboating, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding inland to Secret Falls. Knowing the tides is crucial: high tides bring heavy shorebreak along Kealia’s exposed sandbars, while tidal shifts at the Wailua River mouth dictate current strength for paddlers crossing from the ocean into the river channel.

This week

  1. Mon

    12 Oct

    2.13 ft

    4:58 am

    0.06 ft

    9:55 pm

  2. Tue

    13 Oct

    2.10 ft

    5:35 am

    0.10 ft

    10:18 pm

  3. Wed

    14 Oct

    2.02 ft

    6:16 am

    0.17 ft

    10:43 pm

  4. Thu

    15 Oct

    1.90 ft

    7:04 am

    0.26 ft

    11:08 pm

  5. Fri

    16 Oct

    1.79 ft

    8:04 am

    0.36 ft

    11:38 pm

  6. Sat

    17 Oct

    1.71 ft

    9:18 am

  7. Sun

    18 Oct

    1.70 ft

    10:30 am

    0.48 ft

    12:30 am

  8. Mon

    19 Oct

    1.71 ft

    11:28 am

    0.43 ft

    6:57 pm

  9. Tue

    20 Oct

    1.72 ft

    12:11 pm

    0.36 ft

    7:06 pm

  10. Wed

    21 Oct

    1.70 ft

    12:47 pm

    0.28 ft

    7:19 pm

The highest water of each day, and when it arrives.

King tides in 44 days

Water reaches 2.57 ft at 4:41 am on Wednesday 25 November, the highest of this run. See every king tide through 2030

Along the coast

north south Tides for PrincevillePrincevilleTides for HanaleiHanaleiKapaʻaTides for NawiliwiliNawiliwiliTides for WaimeaWaimeaTides for Port AllenPort AllenTides for PoʻipūPoʻipūTides for Sunset BeachSunset BeachTides for LāʻieLāʻieTides for Waimea BayWaimea BayTides for HaleʻiwaHaleʻiwaTides for MākahaMākahaTides for Kāneʻohe BayKāneʻohe BayTides for KailuaKailuaTides for Ko OlinaKo OlinaTides for WaimānaloWaimānaloTides for Hawaiʻi KaiHawaiʻi KaiTides for WaikīkīWaikīkīTides for KaunakakaiKaunakakaiTides for KamalōKamalōTides for Honolua BayHonolua Bay

The nearest Hawaii locations north and south of here, in order along the coast. Each dot sits at its true latitude; where places crowd together the writing is nudged clear and joined back to its dot by a line. The region page lists them all.

October 2026

Date Tides Sunrise Sunset
1Thu
High 7:51 am 2.11 ft
6:27 am6:25 pm
2Fri
Low 12:14 am 0.16 ftHigh 9:09 am 2.08 ft
6:27 am6:24 pm
3Sat
Low 1:24 am 0.27 ftHigh 10:29 am 2.08 ftLow 7:13 pm 0.48 ftHigh 10:46 pm 0.64 ft
6:28 am6:24 pm
4Sun
Low 3:13 am 0.36 ftHigh 11:37 am 2.10 ftLow 7:21 pm 0.42 ft
6:28 am6:23 pm
5Mon
High 12:13 am 0.83 ftLow 4:54 am 0.38 ftHigh 12:31 pm 2.09 ftLow 7:36 pm 0.36 ft
6:28 am6:22 pm
6Tue
High 1:07 am 1.08 ftLow 6:09 am 0.36 ftHigh 1:15 pm 2.03 ftLow 7:52 pm 0.29 ft
6:29 am6:21 pm
7Wed
High 1:51 am 1.34 ftLow 7:10 am 0.36 ftHigh 1:52 pm 1.92 ftLow 8:10 pm 0.22 ft
6:29 am6:20 pm
8Thu
High 2:31 am 1.59 ftLow 8:04 am 0.39 ftHigh 2:24 pm 1.76 ftLow 8:29 pm 0.15 ft
6:29 am6:19 pm
9Fri
High 3:09 am 1.81 ftLow 8:55 am 0.43 ftHigh 2:53 pm 1.58 ftLow 8:49 pm 0.09 ft
6:30 am6:18 pm
10Sat
High 3:46 am 1.98 ftLow 9:44 am 0.49 ftHigh 3:19 pm 1.38 ftLow 9:10 pm 0.05 ft
6:30 am6:17 pm
11Sun
High 4:22 am 2.09 ftLow 10:33 am 0.54 ftHigh 3:42 pm 1.20 ftLow 9:32 pm 0.04 ft
6:31 am6:16 pm
12Mon
High 4:58 am 2.13 ftLow 11:24 am 0.60 ftHigh 4:02 pm 1.03 ftLow 9:55 pm 0.06 ft
6:31 am6:15 pm
13Tue
High 5:35 am 2.10 ftLow 12:21 pm 0.65 ftHigh 4:17 pm 0.90 ftLow 10:18 pm 0.10 ft
6:31 am6:15 pm
14Wed
High 6:16 am 2.02 ftLow 1:36 pm 0.69 ftHigh 4:19 pm 0.80 ftLow 10:43 pm 0.17 ft
6:32 am6:14 pm
15Thu
High 7:04 am 1.90 ftLow 11:08 pm 0.26 ft
6:32 am6:13 pm
16Fri
High 8:04 am 1.79 ftLow 11:38 pm 0.36 ft
6:32 am6:12 pm
17Sat
High 9:18 am 1.71 ft
6:33 am6:11 pm
18Sun
Low 12:30 am 0.48 ftHigh 10:30 am 1.70 ftLow 6:55 pm 0.48 ftHigh 11:51 pm 0.69 ft
6:33 am6:10 pm
19Mon
Low 3:06 am 0.57 ftHigh 11:28 am 1.71 ftLow 6:57 pm 0.43 ft
6:34 am6:10 pm
20Tue
High 12:33 am 0.87 ftLow 4:54 am 0.58 ftHigh 12:11 pm 1.72 ftLow 7:06 pm 0.36 ft
6:34 am6:09 pm
21Wed
High 1:06 am 1.09 ftLow 6:04 am 0.55 ftHigh 12:47 pm 1.70 ftLow 7:19 pm 0.28 ft
6:34 am6:08 pm
22Thu
High 1:38 am 1.35 ftLow 7:01 am 0.53 ftHigh 1:18 pm 1.63 ftLow 7:36 pm 0.19 ft
6:35 am6:07 pm
23Fri
High 2:12 am 1.61 ftLow 7:53 am 0.51 ftHigh 1:49 pm 1.53 ftLow 7:55 pm 0.09 ft
6:35 am6:07 pm
24Sat
High 2:48 am 1.88 ftLow 8:46 am 0.50 ftHigh 2:19 pm 1.39 ftLow 8:18 pm 0.00 ft
6:36 am6:06 pm
25Sun
High 3:26 am 2.11 ftLow 9:39 am 0.50 ftHigh 2:50 pm 1.23 ftLow 8:44 pm -0.08 ft
6:36 am6:05 pm
26Mon
High 4:06 am 2.29 ftLow 10:35 am 0.52 ftHigh 3:21 pm 1.06 ftLow 9:13 pm -0.13 ft
6:37 am6:05 pm
27Tue
High 4:50 am 2.40 ftLow 11:37 am 0.55 ftHigh 3:52 pm 0.91 ftLow 9:46 pm -0.14 ft
6:37 am6:04 pm
28Wed
High 5:39 am 2.42 ftLow 12:52 pm 0.58 ftHigh 4:23 pm 0.77 ftLow 10:23 pm -0.10 ft
6:38 am6:03 pm
29Thu
High 6:32 am 2.37 ftLow 2:40 pm 0.57 ftHigh 4:55 pm 0.66 ftLow 11:04 pm -0.01 ft
6:38 am6:03 pm
30Fri
High 7:33 am 2.27 ftLow 11:54 pm 0.14 ft
6:39 am6:02 pm
31Sat
High 8:39 am 2.15 ftLow 5:30 pm 0.43 ftHigh 8:55 pm 0.56 ft
6:39 am6:01 pm

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