Waimea Rivermouth surfForecast / HAW – Kaua'i / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 15 Sep 2025 HST
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Waimea Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimea Rivermouth sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Waimea Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 7AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (15 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (15 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
E
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.1
ESE
0.7
SE
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.4
SW
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)711101010810131313101010121313966771599
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)18017514314214028717681167157107137988296947117919925432210310389
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
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
/ height (m)
9:18PM
0.16
11:54AM
0.56
11:50PM
0.18
12:51PM
0.57
12:57AM
0.22
1:37PM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:21PM
0.16
3:26AM
0.08
8:14PM
0.14
5:05AM
0.08
8:30PM
0.13
6:18AM
0.06
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Sunrise---6:24-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------6:42-------6:40-------6:39-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262525252727272625252525272727262525242527272726
Feels °C (?)272626262728292827272625282828272526252628292927
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for HAW - Kaua'i

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Waimea Rivermouth (calm at Barking Sands/Kauai Airport 16 km from Waimea Rivermouth). A 0.7m swell from the SE

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