Publics surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 HST
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Publics surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Publics sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Publics today?

The current surf forecast for Publics at 5AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (27 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (27 Mar)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Publics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)13131414141414141313131313131313121212121213139
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2642631041061061061461281251251251258786858050484848555690
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:11AM
0.58
1:06PM
0.19
1:03AM
0.57
1:51PM
0.26
1:46AM
0.55
2:29PM
0.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:48AM
0.00
5:51PM
0.05
8:14AM
-0.02
7:00PM
0.04
8:37AM
-0.03
7:58PM
0.03
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise---6:28-------6:28-------6:26----
Sunset------6:44-------6:44-------6:45-
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C222221212222222121212121212120202121202121222121
Feels °C (?)191919192019181718191817161614141615151615161515
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