Anatori River surf break

Anatori River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 NZST
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
17.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Anatori River today?

The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 11AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
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3
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
W
2.4
W
2
WSW
2
WSW
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)101011111011131313131515151514141414131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)64010879499841175119018792037205223593409392935533553324936763116228112471060700513318250
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
0
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcrosscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:31AM
3.34
10:55PM
3.32
11:15AM
3.32
11:39PM
3.30
12:01PM
3.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
-0.02
4:44PM
-0.13
5:06AM
-0.06
5:29PM
-0.09
5:52AM
-0.01
6:15PM
0.03
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise--7:01-------7:03-------7:03-----
Sunset----5:55-------5:54-------5:52---
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
5159962--1331-------2----
Temp. °C161616151515141413131416161413121212151414141313
Feels °C (?)1212121314141313131113141412109881068111111
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