
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anatori River today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Anatori River at 7AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Anatori River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
567 | 499 | 586 | 829 | 2488 | 3083 | 3234 | 4059 | 1727 | 1872 | 1749 | 5266 | 4507 | 5700 | 6100 | 6036 | 5722 | 4883 | 4346 | 3642 | 2133 | 2846 | 2477 | 2135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:34AM3.20m | 12:58PM3.20m | 1:22AM3.07m | 1:47PM3.08m | 2:14AM2.90m | 2:43PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM0.04m | 7:14PM0.12m | 7:36AM0.18m | 8:06PM0.25m | 8:30AM0.35m | 9:05PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
195 | 499 | 586 | 829 | 239 | 277 | 307 | 31 | 1139 | 1266 | 1610 | — | — | — | — | — | 5722 | 4883 | 4346 | 3642 | 2133 | 2846 | 2477 | 2135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — |
8 | 20 | 8 | — | 202 | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 831 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
567 | 233 | 417 | 689 | 2488 | 3083 | 3234 | 4059 | 1727 | 1872 | 1749 | 5266 | 4507 | 5700 | 6100 | 6036 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 354 | 218 | 207 | 210 | 198 | 199 | 161 | 161 | 199 | 207 | 218 | 300 | 207 | 161 | 186 | 34 | 34 | 131 | 131 | 34 |
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