Wailua/Horners surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 21 May 2026 HST
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Wailua/Horners surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wailua/Horners sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wailua/Horners today?

The current surf forecast for Wailua/Horners at 8AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (21 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (21 May)8ft (2.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Wailua/Horners. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
803
887
957
930
930
943
1017
1162
1162
1081
1023
949
949
950
905
860
909
931
840
1008
1082
1034
1034
1011
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:43AM0.29m
7:52PM0.72m
8:10AM0.30m
8:45PM0.67m
10:27AM0.37m
9:33PM0.61m
Low Tide
3:14AM0.28m
11:34AM0.15m
4:03AM0.25m
12:40PM0.24m
4:36AM0.22m
2:22PM0.32m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:12
7:13
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
21
21
20
21
21
21
20
19
20
19
19
21
21
20
20
21
19
20
20
19
19
20
20
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
NNW
16
0.7
NNW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
13
Energy kJ
40
91
87
87
87
85
82
113
112
110
110
56
56
57
57
55
52
129
127
162
191
211
191
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SE
13
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
101
33
19
24
24
23
44
25
25
38
41
71
56
98
61
60
133
50
50
127
125
161
153
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.3
NW
10
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
NNW
16
0.5
NW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
34
34
39
37
35
44
16
43
42
41
39
38
69
63
98
96
60
35
102
49
39
25
25
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
9
3
ENE
9
3
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
9
Energy kJ
803
887
957
930
930
943
1017
1162
1162
1081
1023
949
949
950
905
860
909
931
840
1008
1082
1034
1034
1011
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
41
47
47
41
41
304
432
305
35
35
35
35
36
35
35
35
35
35
35
41
35
35
35
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
6
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