Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waimea Rivermouth today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 10AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Waimea Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 13 | S 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
326 | 299 | 295 | 295 | 301 | 295 | 265 | 282 | 273 | 321 | 246 | 290 | 503 | 416 | 416 | 411 | 405 | 320 | 284 | 280 | 276 | 219 | 219 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:07AM0.14m | 6:24PM0.61m | 6:16AM0.16m | 7:08PM0.55m | 7:35AM0.18m | 7:50PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.08m | 10:40AM-0.07m | 2:09AM0.07m | 11:29AM-0.01m | 2:52AM0.06m | 12:25PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
326 | 299 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 295 | 222 | 282 | 273 | 215 | 218 | 290 | 503 | 416 | 416 | 411 | 405 | 320 | 284 | 280 | 276 | 219 | 219 | 215 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 |
64 | 64 | 80 | 221 | 301 | 219 | 265 | 255 | 252 | 321 | 246 | 185 | 55 | 54 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 102 | 155 | 160 | 103 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
111 | 101 | 154 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 120 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
45 | 35 | 26 | 26 | — | — | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 14 | 21 | 13 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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