Anatori River Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.70° S 172.37° E

Anatori River Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 pm 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anatori River sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.1° 

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 6 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 11 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period, NW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 13 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period, WSW swell with 1,122 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 7 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s 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 Saturday (Nov 07) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anatori River in the next 16 days are 1.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (Nov 09) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 7th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 11th Nov)8ft (2.4m) 10s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 13th Nov)6ft (1.8m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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NNW
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1.3
NW
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WSW
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1.3
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WNW
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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227
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126
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669
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735
632
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1092
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743
542
1093
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Wind (km/h)
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ESE
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WNW
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WSW
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Wind State
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High Tide
9:07PM2.87m
9:34AM2.88m
9:50PM2.93m
10:14AM2.96m
10:29PM2.96m
10:50AM3.00m
11:06PM2.96m
11:26AM3.01m
11:42PM2.93m
12:02PM2.98m
00:18AM2.86m
12:38PM2.91m
00:56AM2.77m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.30m
3:40PM0.36m
4:01AM0.25m
4:22PM0.31m
4:40AM0.23m
5:00PM0.29m
5:17AM0.24m
5:38PM0.31m
5:53AM0.30m
6:15PM0.36m
6:30AM0.38m
6:53PM0.45m
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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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