
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anatori River today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 11PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Anatori River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
486 | 573 | 701 | 841 | 580 | 849 | 1034 | 1286 | 2431 | 2801 | 2496 | 1892 | 1913 | 1866 | 1842 | 1644 | 1976 | 3640 | 3352 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:28AM2.69m | 1:51PM2.62m | 2:11AM2.48m | 2:39PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24PM0.53m | 7:43AM0.60m | 8:08PM0.74m | 8:29AM0.81m | 9:00PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
486 | 573 | 701 | 841 | 551 | 541 | 650 | 581 | 2431 | 2801 | 2496 | 1375 | 1244 | 951 | 1842 | 1644 | 1976 | 3640 | 3352 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 580 | 849 | 1034 | 1286 | 277 | 186 | 957 | 1892 | 1913 | 1866 | 757 | 17 | 10 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 110 | 81 | 57 | 41 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 727 | 756 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 204 | 198 | 169 | 169 | 97 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 39 | 131 | 169 | 169 |
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