Hawaii Tides

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. 2:58 amLow tide0.50 ft
  2. 10:50 amHigh tide1.93 ft
  3. 6:17 pmLow tide0.29 ft

Sun and moon

Sunrise
6:40 am
Sunset
6:00 pm
Daylight
11 hr 20 min
Moonrise
12:45 am
Moonset
1:59 pm
Moon
Waning crescent 38%

Water drops to 0.29 ft at 6:17 pm, in daylight. That is when the most sand and rock is uncovered.

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

    2 Nov

    1.93 ft

    10:50 am

    0.29 ft

    6:17 pm

  2. Tue

    3 Nov

    1.80 ft

    11:44 am

    0.21 ft

    6:38 pm

  3. Wed

    4 Nov

    1.64 ft

    12:28 pm

    0.13 ft

    6:57 pm

  4. Thu

    5 Nov

    1.63 ft

    1:48 am

    0.05 ft

    7:17 pm

  5. Fri

    6 Nov

    1.89 ft

    2:25 am

    -0.01 ft

    7:38 pm

  6. Sat

    7 Nov

    2.08 ft

    3:00 am

    -0.06 ft

    8:00 pm

  7. Sun

    8 Nov

    2.20 ft

    3:33 am

    -0.08 ft

    8:24 pm

  8. Mon

    9 Nov

    2.25 ft

    4:06 am

    -0.07 ft

    8:49 pm

  9. Tue

    10 Nov

    2.24 ft

    4:40 am

    -0.04 ft

    9:16 pm

  10. Wed

    11 Nov

    2.18 ft

    5:15 am

    0.00 ft

    9:45 pm

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

King tides in 23 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

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.

November 2026

Date Tides Sunrise Sunset
1Sun
Low 1:06 am 0.33 ftHigh 9:48 am 2.04 ftLow 5:55 pm 0.36 ftHigh 11:03 pm 0.75 ft
6:40 am6:01 pm
2Mon
Low 2:58 am 0.50 ftHigh 10:50 am 1.93 ftLow 6:17 pm 0.29 ft
6:40 am6:00 pm
3Tue
High 12:16 am 1.03 ftLow 4:49 am 0.59 ftHigh 11:44 am 1.80 ftLow 6:38 pm 0.21 ft
6:41 am6:00 pm
4Wed
High 1:06 am 1.34 ftLow 6:15 am 0.61 ftHigh 12:28 pm 1.64 ftLow 6:57 pm 0.13 ft
6:41 am5:59 pm
5Thu
High 1:48 am 1.63 ftLow 7:24 am 0.60 ftHigh 1:06 pm 1.46 ftLow 7:17 pm 0.05 ft
6:42 am5:59 pm
6Fri
High 2:25 am 1.89 ftLow 8:23 am 0.59 ftHigh 1:39 pm 1.28 ftLow 7:38 pm -0.01 ft
6:42 am5:58 pm
7Sat
High 3:00 am 2.08 ftLow 9:17 am 0.57 ftHigh 2:09 pm 1.11 ftLow 8:00 pm -0.06 ft
6:43 am5:58 pm
8Sun
High 3:33 am 2.20 ftLow 10:07 am 0.55 ftHigh 2:36 pm 0.96 ftLow 8:24 pm -0.08 ft
6:44 am5:57 pm
9Mon
High 4:06 am 2.25 ftLow 10:55 am 0.53 ftHigh 3:02 pm 0.84 ftLow 8:49 pm -0.07 ft
6:44 am5:57 pm
10Tue
High 4:40 am 2.24 ftLow 11:42 am 0.53 ftHigh 3:26 pm 0.75 ftLow 9:16 pm -0.04 ft
6:45 am5:57 pm
11Wed
High 5:15 am 2.18 ftLow 12:33 pm 0.53 ftHigh 3:49 pm 0.68 ftLow 9:45 pm 0.00 ft
6:45 am5:56 pm
12Thu
High 5:53 am 2.08 ftLow 1:36 pm 0.54 ftHigh 4:10 pm 0.63 ftLow 10:13 pm 0.07 ft
6:46 am5:56 pm
13Fri
High 6:35 am 1.97 ftLow 10:43 pm 0.16 ft
6:47 am5:56 pm
14Sat
High 7:23 am 1.86 ftLow 11:14 pm 0.28 ft
6:47 am5:55 pm
15Sun
High 8:14 am 1.77 ftLow 5:11 pm 0.45 ftHigh 8:25 pm 0.54 ftLow 11:53 pm 0.43 ft
6:48 am5:55 pm
16Mon
High 9:08 am 1.68 ftLow 5:24 pm 0.39 ftHigh 11:05 pm 0.69 ft
6:48 am5:55 pm
17Tue
Low 1:24 am 0.61 ftHigh 10:00 am 1.60 ftLow 5:39 pm 0.32 ft
6:49 am5:55 pm
18Wed
High 12:09 am 0.94 ftLow 3:57 am 0.73 ftHigh 10:47 am 1.51 ftLow 5:55 pm 0.23 ft
6:50 am5:54 pm
19Thu
High 12:46 am 1.23 ftLow 5:43 am 0.75 ftHigh 11:31 am 1.40 ftLow 6:14 pm 0.13 ft
6:50 am5:54 pm
20Fri
High 1:21 am 1.54 ftLow 7:01 am 0.71 ftHigh 12:11 pm 1.27 ftLow 6:36 pm 0.01 ft
6:51 am5:54 pm
21Sat
High 1:56 am 1.86 ftLow 8:06 am 0.64 ftHigh 12:51 pm 1.12 ftLow 7:03 pm -0.10 ft
6:52 am5:54 pm
22Sun
High 2:33 am 2.14 ftLow 9:06 am 0.56 ftHigh 1:30 pm 0.98 ftLow 7:33 pm -0.21 ft
6:52 am5:54 pm
23Mon
High 3:13 am 2.36 ftLow 10:03 am 0.50 ftHigh 2:11 pm 0.85 ftLow 8:07 pm -0.28 ft
6:53 am5:54 pm
24Tue
High 3:56 am 2.51 ftLow 11:00 am 0.46 ftHigh 2:53 pm 0.74 ftLow 8:45 pm -0.32 ft
6:54 am5:53 pm
25Wed
High 4:41 am 2.57 ftLow 11:59 am 0.43 ftHigh 3:38 pm 0.66 ftLow 9:26 pm -0.30 ft
6:54 am5:53 pm
26Thu
High 5:29 am 2.55 ftLow 1:02 pm 0.42 ftHigh 4:29 pm 0.60 ftLow 10:09 pm -0.23 ft
6:55 am5:53 pm
27Fri
High 6:19 am 2.45 ftLow 2:07 pm 0.40 ftHigh 5:34 pm 0.56 ftLow 10:56 pm -0.08 ft
6:56 am5:53 pm
28Sat
High 7:11 am 2.30 ftLow 3:09 pm 0.36 ftHigh 7:03 pm 0.56 ftLow 11:48 pm 0.13 ft
6:56 am5:53 pm
29Sun
High 8:03 am 2.11 ftLow 3:58 pm 0.30 ftHigh 8:55 pm 0.66 ft
6:57 am5:53 pm
30Mon
Low 12:56 am 0.39 ftHigh 8:57 am 1.89 ftLow 4:36 pm 0.23 ftHigh 10:45 pm 0.90 ft
6:58 am5:54 pm

All monthly tide charts