Anatori River surf break

Anatori River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 26 Mar 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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Anatori River today?

The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 3AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (26 Mar)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (26 Mar)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
!
0
!
!
!
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
3
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.7
N
2.2
N
2.5
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
2.5
N
3.5
NNW
2.5
NW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
2.4
NW
2.3
NW
2.1
NW
2
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)1116151412121212121211111111101010999981413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)193353604549800131918893295356334711688317016672384179614841100872731649505392331384
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
30
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
0
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:28AM
2.63
5:08PM
2.47
5:50AM
2.53
6:36PM
2.42
7:14AM
2.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:12PM
0.61
10:53AM
0.69
11:26PM
0.76
12:15PM
0.76
12:48AM
0.77
1:34PM
0.68
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise----7:37-------7:39-------7:39---
Sunset-------7:32-------7:31-------7:30
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---239867864433211-1----
Temp. °C181816151515161616171818181819191817181819202018
Feels °C (?)16141110988911121314141518191818192020202019
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