
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anatori River today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 7PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Anatori River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
799 | 787 | 433 | 692 | 703 | 727 | 710 | 1001 | 612 | 645 | 871 | 580 | 497 | 512 | 413 | 408 | 396 | 1134 | 1180 | 289 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:30PM2.33m | 7:06AM2.29m | 7:30PM2.46m | 8:02AM2.45m | 8:20PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM1.00m | 00:50AM0.92m | 1:13PM0.89m | 1:47AM0.75m | 2:06PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 22 | W 20 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
799 | 787 | 433 | 692 | 703 | 399 | 589 | 1001 | 612 | 645 | 871 | 580 | 497 | 512 | 413 | 408 | 396 | 9 | 8 | 289 | 276 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | W 20 | WSW 8 | W 19 | W 18 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | N 13 | N 12 | W 24 | W 24 | W 23 | W 22 | W 22 | N 12 | N 12 | W 20 | W 20 |
4 | 32 | 100 | 65 | 160 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 130 | 133 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | N 14 | W 20 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | W 24 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 |
9 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 727 | 710 | 105 | 103 | 77 | 87 | 75 | 77 | 68 | 75 | 90 | 95 | 1134 | 1180 | 152 | 99 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 179 | 256 | 81 | 81 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 161 | 207 | 198 | 37 | 34 |
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