Publics surfForecast / HAW – Oahu / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 26 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
24.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Publics today?

The current surf forecast for Publics at 5AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSE
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSE
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
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)131313131313131613131414141414141313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4242424343434380264263104106106150146128125125125125878685
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:08PM
0.58
12:04PM
0.13
12:11AM
0.58
1:06PM
0.19
1:03AM
0.57
1:51PM
0.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
0.03
4:22PM
0.05
7:48AM
0.00
5:51PM
0.05
8:14AM
-0.02
7:00PM
0.04
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise---6:30-------6:28-------6:28----
Sunset------6:44-------6:44-------6:44-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222222323232222212121222322212121202121212121
Feels °C (?)191920202121201920191919192018171818161716161515
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