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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 23 Dec 2025 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
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
Nearby Cam: 6km away, Lawai Beach Resort - Live Cam


How big are the waves at Gillin's today?

The current surf forecast for Gillin's at 7PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm December 23). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Dec)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (23 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (23 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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 (?)
1.7
E
0.9
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.4
SW
0.8
SE
0.4
SW
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)781514141498999889988137137788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31184848282537584889111086829177807153594947376564
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:35PM
0.27
6:27AM
0.69
6:45PM
0.29
6:58AM
0.64
8:14PM
0.33
7:31AM
0.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
0.19
10:48PM
0.11
1:57PM
0.17
11:30PM
0.18
2:30PM
0.16
12:27AM
0.26
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sunrise-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13
Sunset--6:00-------6:00-------6:00-----
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C252424232322222223242322232322222324232222232222
Feels °C (?)242222212120192021222120222221212223212021232323
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