Anatori River Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.70° S 172.37° E

Anatori River 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anatori River sea temperature is
13.7° C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Anatori River today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 4PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (20 Aug)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Anatori River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.7
W
11
1.9
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
988
862
849
704
683
651
563
490
637
580
443
465
431
356
356
351
239
225
356
676
800
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:24PM2.43m
3:49AM2.33m
4:27PM2.30m
5:00AM2.22m
5:44PM2.26m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.76m
9:42PM0.90m
10:10AM0.93m
10:48PM1.03m
11:20AM1.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:55
 mm
1
2
2
Temp °C
10
13
13
10
8
7
7
7
10
13
13
10
8
8
9
9
12
12
14
13
13
Feels °C
7
10
10
7
4
4
4
3
6
8
7
4
2
2
4
5
8
9
10
9
8
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