Publics Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.27° N 157.83° W

Issued: 1 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Publics sea temperature is
26.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Publics at 6PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
16
1
ENE
10
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
124
109
157
110
106
206
191
186
184
184
181
155
221
227
154
150
130
225
186
131
85
86
97
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
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
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:48AM0.27m
8:42PM0.47m
11:01AM0.35m
9:26PM0.38m
12:01PM0.42m
10:12PM0.30m
Low Tide
2:14PM0.17m
4:03AM-0.03m
3:59PM0.22m
4:37AM-0.02m
5:57PM0.23m
5:09AM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:15
7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
24
22
23
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
NE
10
0.6
ESE
6
Energy kJ
99
99
99
157
68
69
206
191
173
170
123
123
121
221
227
75
73
72
186
186
131
85
61
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
NE
8
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
13
0.6
NE
11
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
NE
10
Energy kJ
81
124
109
67
110
106
79
17
186
184
184
181
155
117
75
105
72
69
69
72
69
44
86
60
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
SW
18
0.3
NE
8
0.3
S
20
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
NE
10
0.6
NE
11
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
N
7
0.4
S
12
0.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
9
12
9
11
11
78
11
69
23
22
40
65
33
76
78
154
150
130
54
54
33
8
44
97
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.6
ENE
5
1
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
0.8
NE
5
Energy kJ
37
28
26
15
23
23
23
16
21
17
91
21
26
20
20
13
13
20
225
59
74
90
77
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
32
1
32
32
32
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Oahu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
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