Publics Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° N 157.83° W

Issued: 7 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Publics sea temperature is
26.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Publics surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Publics today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Publics at 12PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
S
17
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
580
573
478
443
437
425
407
326
317
312
312
295
288
295
321
321
620
604
522
423
423
423
405
320
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
E
5
NE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
off
High Tide
4:51AM0.12m
5:43PM0.77m
5:56AM0.14m
6:30PM0.72m
7:08AM0.17m
7:15PM0.65m
Low Tide
9:59AM-0.10m
1:21AM-0.02m
10:51AM-0.05m
2:06AM-0.02m
11:47AM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:14
7:14
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
22
24
23
24
25
23
24
25
26
25
24
25
25
25
26
27
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
16
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
Energy kJ
580
573
478
443
437
425
407
326
317
312
312
295
246
295
321
218
620
604
522
423
423
423
405
320
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
20
0.4
S
19
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
S
18
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
S
17
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.6
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.7
ENE
6
Energy kJ
68
22
11
29
65
68
114
53
49
31
219
76
288
30
202
31
28
32
31
12
50
38
38
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
S
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.2
SSE
14
0.6
S
18
0.3
SE
13
0.7
S
16
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
S
16
0.5
NE
10
0.3
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.5
NE
9
0.4
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.4
SSW
19
Energy kJ
23
13
29
35
35
8
16
107
155
154
19
219
28
258
30
321
45
27
16
40
8
9
9
125
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
8
Energy kJ
72
75
72
75
75
55
42
78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
32
33
1
1
1
14
0
0
32
32
32
1
0
0
0
0
1
19
12
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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