Waimea Rivermouth surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 19 Mar 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
24.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Waimea Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 12AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm March 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)--
Afternoon (20 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (20 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.4
WSW
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)14131313131313131312121912121218181816163345
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)239173171219167167165162116109107145109105103209276273003267
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
0
NW
5
SE
10
SE
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
crossonononononononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:39PM
0.40
4:22AM
0.32
5:24PM
0.44
4:48AM
0.26
6:15PM
0.46
5:11AM
0.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.03
10:38AM
-0.08
11:42PM
0.08
11:05AM
-0.09
12:52AM
0.12
11:37AM
-0.08
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:41-------6:41--
Sunset6:49-------6:49-------6:50-------
light rain
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Rain (mm)
2--112232211442531111---
Temp. °C232323232324252425242423232424232423232322232424
Feels °C (?)252425252526272628272725252525232625252524252525
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