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Tunnels Reef — dive & snorkel conditions

Kauaʻi, Hawaii, US · 22.223269, -159.5705 · times in Pacific/Honolulu

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Now

Rating
no-go (score 13/100, confidence 0.5)
Visibility
21 ft (6.4 m), satellite estimate
Swell
3.3 ft at 11 s from 325°
Wind
10 kt, gusts 10 kt, from 88°
Tide
low, 0.4 ft above MLLW
Water temperature
—
Why
Decent 21-ft viz. Not today. No major hazards detected.

Forecast (3-hour periods)

2026-10-06
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–08:00no-go021 ft3.3 ft @ 15 s from 325°10 kt (gust 9 kt) from 88°low 0.4 ft0.5Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good5555 ft3.3 ft @ 19 s from 325°8 kt (gust 7 kt) from 74°rising 1.19 ft0.5Go-able, just not perfect. 3.3-ft swell out of NW. No major hazards detected.
–14:00good5961 ft3.4 ft @ 18 s from 325°10 kt (gust 8 kt) from 44°rising 1.9 ft0.5Get in if you've got the morning free. No major hazards detected.
–17:00no-go1540 ft3.5 ft @ 18 s from 325°12 kt (gust 11 kt) from 51°falling 1.41 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go018 ft3.7 ft @ 17 s from 325°9 kt (gust 8 kt) from 67°falling 0.65 ft0.518-ish ft of visibility. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go1121 ft3.9 ft @ 16 s from 325°4 kt (gust 4 kt) from 86°rising 0.61 ft0.521-ish ft of visibility. Not today. No major hazards detected.
–02:00no-go1021 ft4 ft @ 16 s from 325°4 kt (gust 4 kt) from 75°rising 1.14 ft0.5Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-07
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00no-go017 ft4.2 ft @ 15 s from 325°5 kt (gust 4 kt) from 77°falling 1.02 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go017 ft4.3 ft @ 15 s from 325°3 kt (gust 3 kt) from 109°falling 0.5 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good4351 ft4.3 ft @ 15 s from 325°2 kt (gust 2 kt) from 241°rising 0.95 ft0.5Go-able, just not perfect. No major hazards detected.
–14:00good5559 ft4.3 ft @ 14 s from 325°6 kt (gust 6 kt) from 262°rising 1.64 ft0.5Go-able, just not perfect. No major hazards detected.
–17:00no-go1542 ft4.3 ft @ 14 s from 325°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 239°falling 1.45 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go017 ft4.2 ft @ 14 s from 325°9 kt (gust 10 kt) from 235°falling 0.66 ft0.5Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go1721 ft4.1 ft @ 13 s from 325°5 kt (gust 6 kt) from 213°rising 0.54 ft0.5Decent 21-ft viz. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–02:00no-go1822 ft3.9 ft @ 13 s from 325°2 kt (gust 3 kt) from 157°rising 1.19 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-08
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00no-go018 ft3.8 ft @ 13 s from 325°4 kt (gust 4 kt) from 97°falling 1.35 ft0.518-ish ft of visibility. Not today. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go018 ft3.6 ft @ 13 s from 325°9 kt (gust 9 kt) from 201°falling 0.73 ft0.5Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good5052 ft3.5 ft @ 12 s from 325°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 224°rising 0.75 ft0.552 ft of gin-clear water — but you can work around it. No major hazards detected.
–14:00great6158 ft3.4 ft @ 12 s from 325°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 224°rising 1.39 ft0.5Today's a good one. Viz pops at 58 ft. No major hazards detected.
–17:00fair2142 ft3.5 ft @ 12 s from 325°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 224°falling 1.43 ft0.5Clean water, 42-ish feet. Locals-only kind of day. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go018 ft3.7 ft @ 12 s from 325°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 224°falling 0.66 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go1122 ft3.9 ft @ 11 s from 325°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 224°rising 0.43 ft0.522-ish ft of visibility. Stay home. No major hazards detected.
–02:00no-go1122 ft4 ft @ 11 s from 325°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 242°rising 1.19 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-09
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00no-go018 ft4.1 ft @ 11 s from 325°10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 251°falling 1.69 ft0.518-ish ft of visibility. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go018 ft4.2 ft @ 11 s from 325°10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 251°falling 1.01 ft0.5Decent 18-ft viz. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–11:00good4753 ft4.4 ft @ 11 s from 325°10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 251°rising 0.6 ft0.54.4-ft swell out of NW — but you can work around it. Viz pops at 53 ft. No major hazards detected.
–14:00great6460 ft4.6 ft @ 11 s from 325°10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 251°rising 1.16 ft0.5Solid window today. 60 ft of gin-clear water. No major hazards detected.
–17:00fair2541 ft4.7 ft @ 11 s from 335°10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 251°falling 1.38 ft0.5Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. 4.7 ft pushing in. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go016 ft4.8 ft @ 19 s from 335°10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 251°falling 0.65 ft0.5Decent 16-ft viz. Try tomorrow. 4.8-ft swell out of NNW. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go019 ft5 ft @ 15 s from 335°10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 251°rising 0.3 ft0.519-ish ft of visibility. Try tomorrow. 5.0 ft pushing in. No major hazards detected.
–02:00no-go019 ft5.2 ft @ 18 s from 335°7 kt (gust 7 kt) from 301°rising 1.13 ft0.5Decent 19-ft viz. Not today. Solid 5.2-ft NNW groundswell. Rougher swell than usual.
2026-10-10
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00no-go419 ft5.3 ft @ 11 s from 335°6 kt (gust 5 kt) from 324°high 1.95 ft0.5Decent 19-ft viz. Stay home. Solid 5.3-ft NNW groundswell. Rougher swell than usual.
–08:00no-go016 ft5.2 ft @ 11 s from 335°6 kt (gust 5 kt) from 324°falling 1.29 ft0.5Not today. Rougher swell than usual.
–11:00fair3143 ft5 ft @ 11 s from 335°6 kt (gust 5 kt) from 324°low 0.57 ft0.543-ft viz. Only worth it if you really know this spot. 5.0-ft swell out of NNW, plenty of push. Rougher swell than usual.
–14:00great6658 ft4.8 ft @ 11 s from 345°6 kt (gust 5 kt) from 324°rising 0.97 ft0.5Stacked in your favor. You can see forever — 58+ ft, and 4.8-ft swell out of NNW. No major hazards detected.
–17:00good4648 ft4.6 ft @ 11 s from 345°6 kt (gust 5 kt) from 324°high 1.3 ft0.5Clean water, 48-ish feet. Still diveable if you're flexible. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go318 ft4.3 ft @ 11 s from 345°6 kt (gust 5 kt) from 324°falling 0.63 ft0.518-ish ft of visibility. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go1220 ft4.1 ft @ 10 s from 345°6 kt (gust 5 kt) from 324°low 0.17 ft0.5Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–02:00fair2422 ft3.8 ft @ 10 s from 345°10 kt (gust 9 kt) from 16°rising 1.03 ft0.5Marginal. You'd want to know this spot before going. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-11
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00fair2222 ft3.6 ft @ 10 s from 345°12 kt (gust 11 kt) from 39°rising 1.89 ft0.522-ish ft of visibility — borderline. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go218 ft3.4 ft @ 10 s from 345°12 kt (gust 11 kt) from 39°falling 1.54 ft0.5Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–11:00fair3745 ft3.3 ft @ 9 s from 345°12 kt (gust 11 kt) from 39°falling 0.83 ft0.5Clear enough — about 45 ft — borderline. No major hazards detected.
–14:00great7363 ft3.2 ft @ 9 s from 345°12 kt (gust 11 kt) from 39°rising 0.84 ft0.5Solid window today. 63 ft of gin-clear water. North swell wrapping into the bay at 3.2 ft. No major hazards detected.
–17:00good5352 ft3.2 ft @ 9 s from 345°12 kt (gust 11 kt) from 39°high 1.19 ft0.552 ft of gin-clear water. Still diveable if you're flexible. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go018 ft3.1 ft @ 14 s from 345°12 kt (gust 11 kt) from 39°falling 0.62 ft0.5Decent 18-ft viz. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go020 ft3.1 ft @ 14 s from 345°12 kt (gust 11 kt) from 39°low 0.05 ft0.5Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–02:00no-go1022 ft3.1 ft @ 14 s from 345°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 46°rising 0.9 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
2026-10-12
Time (local)RatingScore /100VisibilitySwellWindTide (MLLW)ConfidenceWhy
–05:00fair2122 ft3.1 ft @ 13 s from 345°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 50°rising 1.76 ft0.5Decent 22-ft viz. Locals-only kind of day. No major hazards detected.
–08:00no-go018 ft3.3 ft @ 13 s from 335°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 50°falling 1.74 ft0.5Not today. No major hazards detected.
–11:00fair2944 ft3.3 ft @ 13 s from 325°11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 50°falling 1.07 ft0.5Clear enough — about 44 ft — borderline. No major hazards detected.
–14:00great7674 ft— @ — from —11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 50°rising 0.75 ft0.43Solid window today. 74 ft of gin-clear water. No major hazards detected.
–17:00great6960 ft— @ — from —11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 50°high 1 ft0.43Conditions are dialed in. 60-ft visibility. No major hazards detected.
–20:00no-go1221 ft— @ — from —11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 50°falling 0.61 ft0.43Hard pass. No major hazards detected.
–23:00no-go1823 ft— @ — from —11 kt (gust 11 kt) from 50°low 0.12 ft0.43Decent 23-ft viz. Try tomorrow. No major hazards detected.
–02:00fair3527 ft— @ — from —10 kt (gust 10 kt) from 73°rising 0.78 ft0.43Not bad — 27 ft. Only worth it if you really know this spot. No major hazards detected.

Tide events (feet above MLLW)