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Anatori River ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.5
Consistency of surf: 3.5
Difficulty level: 3.5
Wind and kite surfing: 4.0
Crowds: 5.0

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Anatori River Surf Forecast / New Zealand

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 12 pm Thursday 16 Feb 2012

Anatori River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Rating 2
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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.9
SW
0.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.2
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.8
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
Period (s) (?) 11 15 14 13 13 12 12 11 13 12 12 12 11 11 11 12 11 11
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

(?)
Max-energy 169 217 424 382 364 247 171 366 257 268 239 169 121 151 182 169 126 57
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE 20
E 15
ESE 5
E 10
WNW 20
SW 20
WSW 25
W 20
SW 10
SE 30
E 30
ESE 20
E 10
NE 5
N 15
NNE 25
NNE 30
NNE
Wind State (?) cross-
off
cross-
off
off glass cross-
on
cross cross cross-
on
cross off cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross glass cross cross-
on
cross
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Anatori River blow from the SE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
/ height (m)

5:57PM
2.36

6:31AM
2.37

7:09PM
2.39
7:41AM
2.46

8:13PM
2.48
8:39AM
2.60

9:07PM
2.59
9:28AM
2.72

9:53PM
2.68
10:10AM
2.80

10:33PM
2.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:37AM
0.48

12:12AM
0.52
12:52PM
0.46

1:25AM
0.47

1:59PM
0.35
2:27AM
0.34

2:54PM
0.22
3:18AM
0.19

3:41PM
0.10

4:02AM
0.07
4:23PM
0.01

 

Note: the tide data above is for Whanganui Inlet, New Zealand which is 22 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Anatori River. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Anatori River sea temperature is 18.5 °C (Statistics for 16 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 18.5 max: 20.5 min: 16.6 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning Cool air temperatures (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night) Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the N by Wed morning)
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  clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear rain showers rain showers part cloud clear clear part cloud clear rain showers
Summary clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds clear clear some clouds clear rain shwrs
Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - - - 1 3 - - - - - 8
High °C 17 18 17 18 19 18 19 19 17 17 16 15 17 18 17 19 19 19
Low °C 16 18 16 16 18 16 18 18 16 17 16 14 15 18 17 18 18 18
Chill °C (?) 16 18 16 18 19 18 19 19 16 17 14 13 17 18 17 19 19 18
Sunrise 6:54 - - 6:56 - - 6:56 - - 6:58 - - 7:00 - - 7:01 - -
Sunset - 20:32 - - 20:30 - - 20:30 - - 20:29 - - 20:27 - - 20:25 -
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