Surf Forecasts:
Rincon - Rivermouth surf forecast from 22 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 28 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, WNW swell with 225 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rincon - Rivermouth this week:
The surf forecast for Rincon - Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rincon - Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 28) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Mon 28th Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rincon - Rivermouth over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 157 | 203 | 159 | 154 | 106 | 104 | 99 | 91 | 120 | 145 | 147 | 138 | 110 | 101 | 119 | 77 | 69 | 94 | 109 | 188 | 126 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.27m | 7:34PM1.59m | 8:55AM1.34m | 8:12PM1.63m | 9:12AM1.44m | 8:50PM1.64m | 9:31AM1.55m | 9:29PM1.60m | 9:52AM1.66m | 10:10PM1.52m | 10:18AM1.75m | 10:55PM1.41m | 10:46AM1.81m | 11:47PM1.26m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:43PM0.72m | 2:28AM0.02m | 2:16PM0.57m | 2:52AM0.02m | 2:51PM0.42m | 3:15AM0.06m | 3:27PM0.27m | 3:40AM0.13m | 4:06PM0.14m | 4:05AM0.24m | 4:47PM0.04m | 4:31AM0.37m | 5:34PM-0.02m | 4:58AM0.52m | |||||||
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 | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 157 | 203 | 44 | 66 | 48 | 89 | 59 | 91 | 120 | 145 | 147 | 138 | 110 | 78 | 32 | 22 | 60 | 105 | 604 | 537 | 384 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | S 11 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 10 | W 5 | WNW 9 | W 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 9 | 159 | 154 | 106 | 104 | 99 | 56 | 8 | 59 | 51 | 96 | 98 | 101 | 119 | 72 | 36 | 94 | 109 | 70 | 126 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 23 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 22 | 13 | 77 | 69 | 35 | 68 | 39 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | 62 | 23 | 15 | 62 | 80 | 54 | 188 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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