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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 12 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
24.4° 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 4AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (12 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (12 May)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
0.9
NW
16
1
NW
15
1.1
NW
15
1.4
NW
15
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
203
238
271
289
257
192
232
233
236
270
278
286
287
274
278
278
376
435
558
773
731
681
651
632
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
E
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:04PM0.59m
12:46PM0.57m
11:43PM0.56m
1:26PM0.67m
00:20AM0.52m
2:07PM0.76m
Low Tide
6:01AM0.14m
6:20PM0.33m
6:24AM0.09m
7:28PM0.32m
6:52AM0.04m
8:30PM0.31m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:08
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
21
22
23
23
23
22
23
22
23
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.8
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
10
1.7
ENE
7
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
17
0.7
NW
16
1.7
E
7
1
NW
15
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
Energy kJ
110
65
150
106
257
125
122
117
110
84
73
71
39
39
137
271
290
435
311
287
294
266
265
266
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.6
NNW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
SE
9
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.9
NW
16
0.5
N
8
1.1
NW
15
1.4
NW
15
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
14
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
43
98
49
48
154
33
80
78
20
68
67
67
66
64
41
41
376
34
558
773
731
681
651
632
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
12
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
N
9
0.4
NW
18
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
SE
9
0.4
NW
11
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
75
14
50
82
127
125
21
21
45
10
12
13
14
80
21
22
41
41
33
33
33
33
21
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
Energy kJ
203
238
271
289
181
192
232
233
236
270
278
286
287
274
278
278
340
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
24
24
24
35
35
24
24
24
24
36
36
35
35
35
35
24
24
24
24
24
35
24
24
24
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaua'i
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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