Waimea Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.95° N 159.67° W

Issued: 7 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Waimea Rivermouth sea temperature is
25.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 11AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
321
246
290
503
416
411
411
405
320
284
280
219
276
219
219
215
163
158
138
134
291
272
106
106
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
SSE
0
S
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
NNE
0
NE
0
NE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:16AM0.16m
7:08PM0.55m
7:35AM0.18m
7:50PM0.49m
9:05AM0.22m
8:30PM0.42m
Low Tide
2:09AM0.07m
11:29AM-0.01m
2:52AM0.06m
12:25PM0.07m
3:31AM0.05m
1:37PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:23
7:23
7:23
7:23
 mm
Temp °C
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
26
27
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
27
27
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
27
28
29
30
29
29
29
27
27
29
31
31
29
28
28
27
27
27
30
29
29
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
Energy kJ
215
218
290
503
416
411
411
405
320
284
280
219
276
219
219
215
163
158
138
134
291
272
100
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
321
246
185
55
54
41
41
41
29
28
28
102
155
160
103
147
134
127
127
80
23
14
106
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
NW
7
0.4
SE
11
Energy kJ
60
59
58
43
42
40
39
125
125
124
120
27
26
24
24
24
24
17
17
16
30
30
14
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.8
ENE
4
0.8
E
5
Energy kJ
13
13
10
14
16
14
22
22
15
15
16
17
15
15
15
22
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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