
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimea Rivermouth today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 11AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Waimea Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 266 | 181 | 175 | 161 | 152 | 150 | 147 | 148 | 153 | 148 | 128 | 113 | 144 | 153 | 193 | 232 | 270 | 253 | 253 | 254 | 0 | 0 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:01AM0.49m | 8:00AM0.46m | 9:11AM0.45m | 8:57PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.07m | 11:53PM0.10m | 7:55PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
294 | 289 | 235 | 160 | 154 | 151 | 154 | 193 | 214 | 170 | 431 | 418 | 367 | 349 | 331 | 396 | 303 | 297 | 323 | 231 | 222 | 173 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 11 | S 16 | N 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 14 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 |
67 | 98 | 181 | 86 | 90 | 152 | 150 | 66 | 133 | 92 | 64 | 60 | 48 | 53 | 51 | 19 | 36 | 37 | 65 | 49 | 56 | 50 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | S 10 | S 19 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | N 7 | SSE 10 | S 16 | SE 8 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
186 | 266 | 54 | 175 | 161 | 57 | 37 | 147 | 37 | 127 | 125 | 26 | 59 | 121 | 20 | 68 | 20 | 31 | 13 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 150 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
50 | 75 | 3 | 110 | 141 | 34 | 29 | 139 | 148 | 153 | 148 | 128 | 113 | 144 | 153 | 193 | 232 | 270 | 253 | 253 | 254 | 255 | 255 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 156 |
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