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Best Fishing Times in Kaua‘i Today

2026-11-09 · solunar rating 4/5 · New Moon

Today's solunar windows

Major · moon transit ±1h11:51 AM – 1:51 PM
Major · moon underfoot ±1h12:00 AM – 1:29 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m6:53 AM – 7:53 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m5:49 PM – 6:49 PM

Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).

Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 12:32 PM – 1:51 PM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.

Tide movement today

Today's tidal range in Kaua‘i is 2.5 ft — bigger than usual (annual average 2 ft) — stronger currents, more active fish movement. The classic rule of thumb: moving water around tide changes tends to fish better than slack tide, and the 2 hours before high tide is the window many anglers favor.

Today
2.5 ft
Annual avg
2 ft

7-day solunar outlook

Mon 9New Moon11:51 AM – 1:51 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:29 AM
Tue 10New Moon12:41 PM – 2:41 PM · 12:17 AM – 2:17 AM
Wed 11New Moon1:33 PM – 3:33 PM · 1:08 AM – 3:08 AM
Thu 12Waxing Crescent2:25 PM – 4:25 PM · 1:59 AM – 3:59 AM
Fri 13Waxing Crescent3:15 PM – 5:15 PM · 2:49 AM – 4:49 AM
Sat 14Waxing Crescent4:04 PM – 6:04 PM · 3:39 AM – 5:39 AM
Sun 15First Quarter4:50 PM – 6:50 PM · 4:26 AM – 6:26 AM

Gear for this window

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FAQ

What time is high tide in Kaua‘i today?

Today in Kaua‘i, high tide times are 3:39 AM (2.37 ft) and 2:32 PM (0.88 ft), local time (Pacific/Honolulu), based on NOAA station 1611347.

What time is low tide in Kaua‘i today?

Today's low tides in Kaua‘i: 10:43 AM (0.58 ft) and 8:31 PM (-0.15 ft), local time, datum MLLW.

Is today good for fishing in Kaua‘i?

Yes — solunar rates Kaua‘i 4/5 today. Rule-of-thumb fishing window: 12:32 PM – 1:51 PM — the 2 hours before high tide, overlapping today's solunar major. Angler reference, not a guarantee.

Where is the tide measured for Kaua‘i?

Tides for Kaua‘i are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 1611347 (Port Allen, Hanapepe Bay), 10.8 miles away — a reference station. Times are Pacific/Honolulu (HT), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.

Tide predictions for Kaua‘i come from NOAA CO-OPS station 1611347 (Port Allen, Hanapepe Bay), 10.8 mi away — a reference (harmonic) station — predictions are computed directly from harmonic constituents. Heights are in feet relative to the MLLW datum; all times are local to the station (Pacific/Honolulu, HT). Source: NOAA Tides & Currents.

Data date: 2026-11-09 · page generated 2026-11-10 00:11 UTC · astronomical predictions, not observed water levels.