Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anatori River today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 9AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Anatori River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | WSW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
368 | 404 | 378 | 722 | 603 | 754 | 737 | 768 | 793 | 803 | 596 | 485 | 588 | 662 | 1635 | 2290 | 3289 | 3366 | 3360 | 3549 | 2958 | 3504 | 3341 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:23AM3.15m | 10:43PM3.36m | 11:07AM3.20m | 11:26PM3.37m | 11:49AM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:13AM0.00m | 4:30PM-0.01m | 4:59AM-0.08m | 5:15PM-0.04m | 5:42AM-0.08m | 5:57PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
368 | 299 | 212 | 722 | 603 | 478 | 404 | 338 | 318 | 276 | 248 | 485 | 588 | 662 | 1635 | 2290 | 3289 | 3366 | 3360 | 3549 | 2958 | 3504 | 3341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 7 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
272 | 333 | 378 | 176 | 582 | 754 | 737 | 768 | 793 | 803 | 596 | 169 | 123 | 136 | 111 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | W 20 | NNE 5 | W 19 | W 18 | W 19 | W 19 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
162 | 404 | 367 | 457 | 94 | 58 | 30 | 20 | 122 | 5 | 180 | 321 | 347 | 467 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 70 | — | 129 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 34 | 23 | 34 | 37 | 34 | 23 |
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