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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 15 Jan 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
25.4° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wailua/Horners today?

The current surf forecast for Wailua/Horners at 11AM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s
Afternoon (15 Jan)16ft (5.0m)15s
Evening (15 Jan)15ft (4.5m)15s

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

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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NW
3.5
NW
4
NW
4.5
NW
5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
4.5
NW
3
NW
4
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.3
N
2.3
N
2.2
N
2.2
N
1.9
N
1.8
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.4
N
Period(s) (?)121213161515151414141413131313121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)273937936122102741070096998242762740785980492432922507223517031572138913551005902792690596517
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		onononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:06AM
0.73
12:15PM
0.34
2:37AM
0.77
1:05PM
0.35
3:07AM
0.79
1:47PM
0.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:39AM
0.32
6:44PM
0.07
9:52AM
0.30
7:23PM
0.04
10:10AM
0.29
7:59PM
0.02
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sun
18
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:18------
Sunset----6:14-------6:15-------6:15---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212022222019191818192021212020202020222222212121
Feels °C (?)191818171414141313151617181716171617181818171817
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