Gillin's surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 HST
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Gillin's surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gillin's sea temperature is
24.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Gillin's today?

The current surf forecast for Gillin's at 8PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Gillin's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)121213131312121212121212121212121413131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14610411411311419014614814814614414414410410410310089868787857876
Wind
(km/h)
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-------6:16-------6:16-------6:15
Sunset--6:57-------6:57-------6:58-----
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-211-----11-------------
Temp. °C252625242423232425252424232222232424242323222223
Feels °C (?)293028272725252627272626242322242423242324222324
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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