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Anatori River surf break

Anatori River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
18.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Anatori River today?

The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jan)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131313121212111111111111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)440506427421408402350322306290285275230193193157154154154154154157160130
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
0
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:35AM
2.56
9:55PM
2.56
10:20AM
2.70
10:38PM
2.68
11:00AM
2.83
11:17PM
2.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:47PM
0.74
4:05AM
0.63
4:31PM
0.61
4:47AM
0.50
5:11PM
0.47
5:25AM
0.38
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:18-------6:20
Sunset---9:01-------9:00-------9:00----
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
131----1-1121-----------
Temp. °C161617171615151516171714141413131617171613111111
Feels °C (?)17171616151515141415161111111010131414129777
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