Waimea Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.95° N 159.67° W

Waimea Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waimea Rivermouth sea temperature is
26.8° C
0.4° 

Waimea Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Waimea Rivermouth today (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 24s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 22s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 6AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (22 Jul)2ft (0.6m)24s
Evening (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)22s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.6
SSW
24
0.6
SSW
23
0.7
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
1.8
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
1.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
277
302
315
437
429
526
489
366
471
450
416
403
399
539
517
377
333
347
339
348
340
329
283
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
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
12:17PM0.45m
1:09PM0.49m
1:51PM0.52m
Low Tide
3:56AM0.05m
4:46AM0.04m
5:39AM0.03m
10:22PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
25
26
26
26
25
24
23
24
25
25
26
26
25
24
24
23
24
26
27
26
25
24
Feels °C
25
25
26
27
26
27
25
24
23
25
26
25
26
26
25
24
24
23
24
26
27
26
25
24
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