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Wailua/Horners Surf Forecast
/ HAW – Kaua'i (25 breaks) / Hawaii (267 breaks) /
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Wailua/Horners surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 HSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.7° 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 9PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wailua/Horners. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
318 | 318 | 318 | 338 | 338 | 330 | 432 | 481 | 520 | 520 | 470 | 470 | 377 | 334 | 326 | 323 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 287 | 326 | 377 | 393 | 393 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 4:21PM0.88m | 2:47AM0.37m | 5:11PM0.86m | 3:26AM0.34m | 6:03PM0.82m | 4:15AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35AM-0.04m | 11:32PM0.31m | 9:16AM-0.02m | 00:42AM0.31m | 9:58AM0.01m | 2:01AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — |
 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | 7:10 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | E 8 | NNW 12 | SSW 17 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
 kJ | 318 | 318 | 318 | 338 | 338 | 330 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 72 | 39 | 64 | 43 | 58 | 326 | 90 | 172 | 89 | 92 | 115 | 106 | 90 | 67 | 63 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | NW 12 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 11 | SSW 17 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 149 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 44 | 42 | 70 | 22 | 69 | 39 | 36 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 84 | 172 | 53 | 120 | 123 | 112 | 112 | 73 | 73 | 110 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNW 12 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 65 | 42 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 30 | 69 | 40 | 37 | 63 | 62 | 25 | 53 | 60 | 24 | 23 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 432 | 481 | 520 | 520 | 470 | 470 | 377 | 334 | — | 323 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 287 | 326 | 377 | 393 | 393 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 35 |
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