Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.95° N 159.67° W

Waimea Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Waimea Rivermouth sea temperature is
26.7°C
0.0° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 6PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s 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 (25 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (25 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Evening (25 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
300
404
359
432
432
432
263
240
292
360
441
355
280
265
247
239
130
258
257
252
326
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NW
10
E
5
NE
10
ENE
Wind State
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
2:45PM0.32m
4:04AM0.60m
3:15PM0.27m
4:48AM0.63m
3:46PM0.23m
Low Tide
9:52AM0.15m
8:56PM-0.03m
10:48AM0.16m
9:25PM-0.05m
11:50AM0.16m
9:58PM-0.05m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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6:39
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3
8
2
4
Temp °C
26
25
25
23
23
23
23
23
25
24
24
23
23
23
22
23
25
22
20
20
19
Feels °C
28
26
25
23
24
24
24
24
27
26
26
25
25
25
23
25
27
25
21
21
19
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