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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 12 Feb 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
24.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Gillin's today?

The current surf forecast for Gillin's at 9PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (12 Feb)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (12 Feb)7ft (2.2m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
E
1.8
E
0.8
SE
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
2
E
1.9
E
2.3
E
0.8
SE
2.5
E
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)888888888877778787777779
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5004507158858855144739735534193664163975995989873496769594475
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.25
2:01AM
0.67
1:19PM
0.27
2:32AM
0.70
2:00PM
0.30
3:02AM
0.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29AM
0.23
6:03PM
0.11
9:31AM
0.21
6:54PM
0.08
9:44AM
0.19
7:37PM
0.05
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-------7:09-------7:09-------7:07
Sunset--6:32-------6:32-------6:34-----
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-11111----11--111111--11
Temp. °C232322222222222222232222222222222223232222222222
Feels °C (?)212119191920202020212020202020201920201920202020
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