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Gillin's surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.4° 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 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Gillin's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 146 | 148 | 148 | 146 | 144 | 144 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 100 | 89 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 109 | 105 | 95 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 76 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:27AM 0.51 | 3:31PM 0.70 | 3:00AM 0.45 | 4:12PM 0.75 | 3:32AM 0.40 | 4:56PM 0.77 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:40AM 0.03 | 9:53PM 0.19 | 9:06AM 0.00 | 10:50PM 0.20 | 9:35AM -0.01 | 11:52PM 0.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
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