Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gillin's today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gillin's at 4AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Gillin's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | SSW 10 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1542 | 1402 | 1252 | 1134 | 1051 | 881 | 817 | 668 | 472 | 418 | 425 | 412 | 163 | 432 | 226 | 261 | 404 | 456 | 431 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:43AM0.67m | 4:06PM0.44m | 5:28AM0.68m | 4:31PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.04m | 11:05AM0.22m | 10:17PM0.04m | 12:06PM0.25m | 10:46PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | |  | | | |  | | | | | | |  |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 431 | 347 | 253 | 216 | 112 | 204 | 430 | 411 | 472 | 418 | 425 | 412 | 326 | 184 | 240 | 235 | 195 | 190 | 263 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | E 8 |
| kJ | 321 | 226 | 226 | 223 | 121 | 144 | 196 | 211 | 186 | 151 | 147 | 361 | 163 | 232 | 127 | 112 | 99 | 255 | 161 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 42 | 37 | 124 | 131 | 175 | 213 | 70 | 119 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 130 | 129 | 58 | 226 | 261 | 226 | 223 | 255 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 1542 | 1402 | 1252 | 1134 | 1051 | 881 | 817 | 668 | 547 | 534 | 470 | — | 129 | 432 | 121 | 251 | 404 | 456 | 431 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 324 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 126 | 303 | 126 | 122 | 122 | 130 | 129 | 122 | 122 | 42 | 42 | 139 | 42 | 37 | 37 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i | |||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | |||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Gillin's surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest