
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anatori River today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 11PM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Anatori River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2155 | 2693 | 1550 | 1728 | 1913 | 1866 | 1842 | 1818 | 3441 | 3352 | 3308 | 2999 | 2919 | 3135 | 3221 | 3387 | 3522 | 3716 | 3669 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:11AM2.48m | 2:39PM2.43m | 3:06AM2.29m | 3:42PM2.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:08PM0.74m | 8:29AM0.81m | 9:00PM0.93m | 9:26AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | NNW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | WSW 15 | — |
2155 | 2693 | 1221 | 1198 | 951 | 850 | 1842 | 1818 | 11 | 3352 | 3308 | 2999 | 2919 | 3135 | 3221 | — | — | 3716 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | NNW 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
263 | 169 | 1550 | 1728 | 1913 | 1866 | 657 | 19 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 123 | 133 | 107 | 78 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | W 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 600 | 3441 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3387 | 3522 | — | 3669 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 37 | 37 | 161 | 161 | 37 | 34 | 37 | 81 | 81 | 161 | 96 | 104 | 161 |
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