Anatori River surf break

Anatori River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 29 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
17.9° C
(Which is 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: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (29 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (29 Jan)2ft (0.6m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.5
W
0.9
WSW
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)13181318916161616151515111113111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)96108162162149134188188132112157157218265586340379340522698674711331280
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
10
S
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:32AM
2.62
8:07PM
2.64
8:44AM
2.76
9:15PM
2.77
9:45AM
2.94
10:13PM
2.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:10AM
0.63
1:49PM
0.64
2:22AM
0.55
2:59PM
0.50
3:27AM
0.40
4:00PM
0.32
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
Sunrise-6:31-------6:33-------6:35------
Sunset-----8:52-------8:52-------8:51--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141418201918151515151819191815141313182020191413
Feels °C (?)11111416141411111314181917161210991314131397
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