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Akito River Mouth and Reef surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 02 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Akito River Mouth and Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Akito River Mouth and Reef sea temperature is
17.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Akito River Mouth and Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Akito River Mouth and Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 02) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Akito River Mouth and Reef in the next 12 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Feb 09) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 2nd Feb)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 4th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 4th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Akito River Mouth and Reef over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
!
1
0
2
3
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
NE
0.5
S
3
SSW
2.5
S
2.3
SSE
1.8
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)1210101181089888101010101010101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2328654597754117398275543921130021413378495347494239
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
5
ENE
20
WNW
25
WSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
5
S
15
ENE
15
N
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
25
NW
35
WNW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crossglasscross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:05AM
1.62
6:30PM
1.46
7:00AM
1.61
7:25PM
1.45
7:53AM
1.59
8:18PM
1.44
8:45AM
1.55
9:10PM
1.42
9:35AM
1.50
10:01PM
1.40
10:24AM
1.44
10:51PM
1.38
11:13AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:45PM
0.05
12:27PM
0.07
12:42AM
0.04
1:22PM
0.06
1:37AM
0.04
2:16PM
0.06
2:31AM
0.07
3:07PM
0.08
3:23AM
0.10
3:56PM
0.11
4:15AM
0.14
4:44PM
0.15
5:05AM
0.19
5:30PM
0.20
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sun
08
Sunrise-6:20--6:22--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:28--6:28-
Sunset--8:32--8:31--8:30--8:30--8:28--8:27--8:25
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
Rain (mm)
----41-1------------1
Temp. °C162525232122151516131718142325162525182517
Feels °C (?)152324232219111011111515111923172524152214
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Information about the Akito River Mouth and Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Akito River Mouth and Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Akito River Mouth and Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Akito River Mouth and Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Akito River Mouth and Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Akito River Mouth and Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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