Anatori River surf break

Anatori River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 20 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
17.3° C
(Which is 1.1°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 2PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (20 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (20 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
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4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)141413131212121211111111111111111616151414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3104209315101060784604501317290183148123116936868989716716511314110189
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
SE
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
offglassglassglassonglassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:01PM
3.23
12:26AM
3.21
12:50PM
3.06
1:17AM
3.05
1:45PM
2.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:52AM
-0.01
6:15PM
0.03
6:42AM
0.12
7:05PM
0.20
7:36AM
0.29
8:00PM
0.40
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise--7:03-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset----5:52-------5:52-------5:50---
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
Rain (mm)
121-------1-----11-1--13-
Temp. °C12131417171512101010111313121110999111110109
Feels °C (?)109111516139778910111110866799997
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