Anatori River Surf Break
Lat Long: 40.70° S 172.37° E

Anatori River Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Anatori River

Issued: 11 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anatori River sea temperature is
15.4° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Anatori River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Anatori River surf forecast from 5 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, NW swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, WSW swell with 4,809 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anatori River this week:

The surf forecast for Anatori River over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anatori River in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Fri 5th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s
Best Surf 9PM (Fri 5th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 8th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anatori River over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
2
2
1
2
!
!
1
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
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4
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
NNW
9
2
W
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
18
3
WSW
17
2.4
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
18
2
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
727
798
513
485
377
646
939
736
1825
4699
3085
4342
4015
4015
3204
2289
1851
1443
2384
2171
1511
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
10
N
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
5
SE
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
10
S
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:15PM2.58m
1:37AM2.68m
2:00PM2.52m
2:22AM2.63m
2:49PM2.47m
3:12AM2.60m
3:44PM2.46m
4:06AM2.60m
4:43PM2.49m
5:05AM2.64m
5:44PM2.58m
6:06AM2.72m
6:44PM2.71m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.61m
7:55AM0.64m
8:10PM0.67m
8:43AM0.66m
8:59PM0.71m
9:34AM0.66m
9:53PM0.73m
10:30AM0.62m
10:52PM0.71m
11:28AM0.55m
11:53PM0.64m
12:27PM0.45m
00:53AM0.52m
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
16
5
13
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
13
13
13
12
14
14
12
13
13
9
13
14
10
14
14
10
Feels °C
13
15
14
13
11
7
8
7
7
8
7
6
12
10
5
8
9
7
9
9
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.7
NNW
9
1.5
NNW
9
2
W
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
1.6
WSW
18
3
WSW
17
2.4
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
18
2
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
15
Energy kJ
727
798
513
485
377
646
939
736
1825
4699
3085
4342
4015
4015
3204
2289
1851
1443
2384
2171
1511
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
10
0.4
WSW
13
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
NW
10
0.9
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
Energy kJ
125
65
356
427
335
264
128
84
79
26
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
13
0.2
N
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
22
Energy kJ
67
9
39
37
37
109
27
156
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
9
1.8
WSW
7
Energy kJ
397
290
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
4
5
1
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
Distance (km)
90
81
81
81
106
96
37
161
81
131
161
81
81
81
34
34
34
0
34
131
81
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
2
5
7
5
6
4
5
7
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
9
6
9
9
9
6
5
7
8
7
6
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Information about the Anatori River Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Anatori River provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anatori River can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anatori River surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Anatori River) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Anatori River may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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