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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 06 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
24.1° 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 7AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


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Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)16161615151616161616191915618181814181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10215315587549113415115327327027316739238230307149300217200337427427
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:38AM
0.32
6:55PM
0.61
4:00AM
0.29
7:57PM
0.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:19AM
0.28
10:56AM
0.10
3:36AM
0.29
11:22AM
0.12
11:53AM
0.15
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise---6:26-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------6:53-------6:53-------6:54-
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-111111---24111---1--234
Temp. °C222221222323232322222122232424232222222324252422
Feels °C (?)212221222324242424242224242425242324242525262425
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