Anatori River Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.70° S 172.37° E

Anatori River Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 am 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anatori River sea temperature is
14.5° C
1.1° 

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 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 15 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, W swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, W swell with 3,760 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 15 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with W 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 Wednesday (Jul 15) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anatori River in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 15th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 15th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 15th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
W
16
3
W
15
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.3
W
15
2.2
WSW
14
2.5
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15
2.5
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15
2.5
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15
2
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15
2.4
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15
2.1
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17
2.2
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16
1.6
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16
1.9
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14
1.6
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14
1.5
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14
1.4
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13
1.2
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13
1.1
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12
0.9
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12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5678
4452
3453
3000
2280
1966
2784
3156
2749
1659
2560
2471
2429
1178
1464
947
790
632
447
355
206
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
25
SW
25
SW
25
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25
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30
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25
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30
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35
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SSE
15
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15
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10
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10
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5
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SSE
5
SSW
20
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25
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Wind State
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High Tide
10:37AM3.15m
11:01PM3.34m
11:26AM3.17m
11:49PM3.35m
12:14PM3.13m
00:35AM3.28m
1:00PM3.03m
1:21AM3.15m
1:46PM2.90m
2:06AM2.96m
2:33PM2.75m
2:53AM2.76m
3:22PM2.59m
Low Tide
4:47PM0.01m
5:17AM-0.04m
5:35PM-0.01m
6:06AM-0.04m
6:22PM0.03m
6:53AM0.03m
7:09PM0.14m
7:39AM0.16m
7:55PM0.30m
8:25AM0.33m
8:43PM0.49m
9:12AM0.52m
9:34PM0.68m
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7:50
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5:22
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 mm
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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