Waimea Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.95° N 159.67° W

Waimea Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Waimea Rivermouth sea temperature is
26.7° C
0.3° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 6PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s 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 (19 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (19 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (19 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.6
S
16
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
1.2
E
7
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
185
187
187
157
186
182
176
138
141
190
138
138
126
116
150
215
215
267
257
246
225
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
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
8:22AM0.32m
7:23PM0.38m
9:46AM0.36m
7:41PM0.31m
11:09AM0.41m
Low Tide
1:25PM0.22m
2:37AM0.06m
3:25PM0.28m
3:13AM0.05m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:23
7:22
7:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
25
24
24
23
25
26
27
26
25
24
24
24
25
27
27
26
25
24
Feels °C
28
28
27
25
24
25
24
26
27
28
27
26
24
25
25
26
29
28
28
26
24
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