Waimea Rivermouth surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 20 Feb 2026 HST
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Waimea Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimea Rivermouth sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Waimea Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 3AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm February 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (21 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (21 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Waimea Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
S
0.5
NW
0.7
NNE
1
NNE
1.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)7667666666666613131313131218181616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5132444431282120201212116105531314545270000
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
0
ENE
5
NW
5
NE
0
SE
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
0
ENE
0
NE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
10
NNE
0
NNE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
glassoffoffglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
0.35
5:46AM
0.30
7:34PM
0.38
6:02AM
0.24
8:49PM
0.40
5:30AM
0.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:19AM
0.11
12:27PM
-0.04
1:39AM
0.17
1:01PM
-0.05
4:54AM
0.20
1:46PM
-0.04
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-----7:05-------7:05-------7:03--
Sunset6:37-------6:37-------6:38-------
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
221----11------1111----1
Temp. °C232221212121232323222121202123232321212120212323
Feels °C (?)242423232322242324242323222324242422222221222525
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