Waimea Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.95° N 159.67° W

Waimea Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Waimea Rivermouth sea temperature is
26.6° C
0.1° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Waimea Rivermouth at 4AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
0.6
SSW
15
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
203
206
206
206
264
253
239
232
229
225
222
222
219
215
239
212
215
146
144
330
343
348
146
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:25AM0.21m
4:28PM0.57m
4:02AM0.23m
4:55PM0.56m
4:43AM0.25m
5:20PM0.53m
Low Tide
11:10PM0.12m
9:05AM-0.02m
11:29PM0.12m
9:40AM-0.00m
11:50PM0.11m
10:16AM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:20
7:19
7:19
 mm
Temp °C
25
25
26
27
28
27
26
26
25
25
26
28
28
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
28
28
26
25
Feels °C
28
28
30
31
32
31
30
30
28
28
28
30
30
29
28
26
26
26
27
27
28
28
26
25
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