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Anatori River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 Oct 2025 NZDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anatori River this week:
The surf forecast for Anatori River over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 29) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anatori River in the next 12 days are 4.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 28) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 02) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 29th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 29th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Tue 28th Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anatori River over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1714 | 2866 | 2548 | 2210 | 1599 | 954 | 745 | 593 | 431 | 607 | 325 | 526 | 419 | 347 | 423 | 307 | 200 | 154 | 158 | 115 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:09PM 2.46 | 3:36AM 2.33 | 4:09PM 2.38 | 4:44AM 2.27 | 5:20PM 2.38 | 5:59AM 2.31 | 6:29PM 2.48 | 7:07AM 2.45 | 7:30PM 2.66 | 8:04AM 2.66 | 8:23PM 2.87 | 8:54AM 2.89 | 9:12PM 3.08 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:30PM 0.88 | 9:53AM 0.90 | 10:34PM 0.92 | 11:00AM 0.93 | 11:44PM 0.87 | 12:10PM 0.86 | 12:50AM 0.72 | 1:13PM 0.71 | 1:48AM 0.50 | 2:09PM 0.51 | 2:40AM 0.27 | 3:00PM 0.30 | 3:28AM 0.06 | ||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | Monday 03 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 8:04 | - | - | 8:05 | - | - | 8:06 | - | - | 8:07 | - | - | 8:08 | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | 8:10 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
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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 12 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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