Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimea Rivermouth today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 8PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Waimea Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 16 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
332 | 236 | 226 | 257 | 140 | 249 | 275 | 230 | 205 | 275 | 350 | 239 | 222 | 190 | 156 | 146 | 284 | 342 | 351 | 352 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:59PM0.52m | 1:32AM0.20m | 2:31PM0.54m | 2:07AM0.23m | 3:00PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32PM0.15m | 7:02AM0.04m | 9:42PM0.14m | 7:43AM0.02m | 9:54PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 14 |
90 | 67 | 68 | 137 | 123 | 96 | 92 | 113 | 107 | 77 | 101 | 99 | 45 | 40 | 36 | 45 | 45 | 51 | 39 | 33 | 163 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SSW 14 | NNE 6 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | NNE 6 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SE 7 |
150 | 148 | 15 | 17 | 140 | 23 | 136 | 71 | 22 | 104 | 17 | 45 | 95 | 87 | 86 | 146 | 146 | 129 | 126 | 126 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 13 | SSW 14 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 16 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 12 | SSW 18 |
22 | 28 | 123 | 121 | 80 | 138 | 23 | 22 | 49 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 132 | 85 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 77 | 114 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 |
332 | 236 | 226 | 257 | 23 | 249 | 275 | 230 | 205 | 275 | 350 | 239 | 222 | 190 | 156 | 162 | 284 | 342 | 351 | 352 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
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