Anatori River surf break

Anatori River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Anatori River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anatori River sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Anatori River today?

The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 1AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s
Afternoon (24 Jan)15ft (4.5m)13s
Evening (24 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
0
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0
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.5
NNW
1.5
NNW
2.2
NW
3
WNW
4
WNW
4.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
Period(s) (?)16161111910131313131313131313121111111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5345135335137701624510569436320566053974889432438014924450235803367271822761796150912411069
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:26AM
2.88
2:44PM
2.99
3:11AM
2.80
3:31PM
2.88
4:02AM
2.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:21PM
0.21
8:35AM
0.32
9:04PM
0.29
9:21AM
0.42
9:53PM
0.39
10:15AM
0.54
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:26-------6:28--
Sunset-8:58-------8:57-------8:55------
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
222723------111-1-------
Temp. °C171615141314161817161514151516161616151514141819
Feels °C (?)15141412910121311111111121111101011111313121615
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