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Lat Long: 21.95° N 159.67° W

Waimea Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waimea Rivermouth sea temperature is
27.1°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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 9PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (01 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (01 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
0.5
S
14
1
S
6
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
94
69
107
81
119
160
158
125
135
36
135
133
129
104
26
26
56
101
101
101
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:05AM0.54m
10:25AM0.54m
10:29PM0.16m
Low Tide
00:27AM0.04m
1:38AM0.08m
7:14PM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:30
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6:30
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6:25
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6:24
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6:23
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 mm
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
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1
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Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
28
28
27
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
27
26
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