Anatori River Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.70° S 172.37° E

Issued: 11 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anatori River sea temperature is
15.4° C

1.1°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 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 15 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period, W swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, W swell with 4,949 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW 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 12) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy 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 Tuesday (Jun 16) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Fri 12th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 16s
Best Surf 3PM (Mon 15th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
0
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0
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Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1
WSW
14
1.5
W
16
1.5
W
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.6
W
16
1
WSW
15
2.4
W
8
2.5
WSW
17
3
W
16
2.5
W
14
2.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1649
1611
994
883
1012
431
1160
1019
966
746
700
1330
481
790
3790
3860
2643
1568
425
676
1124
Wind (km/h)
5
S
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
0
WSW
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
20
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
30
SW
15
SSW
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
NW
25
SW
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross
glassy
High Tide
6:44PM2.71m
7:06AM2.84m
7:41PM2.87m
8:04AM2.96m
8:36PM3.03m
9:00AM3.08m
9:29PM3.17m
9:54AM3.15m
10:22PM3.26m
10:47AM3.18m
11:13PM3.31m
11:39AM3.15m
00:05AM3.29m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.45m
00:53AM0.52m
1:24PM0.33m
1:52AM0.37m
2:20PM0.21m
2:48AM0.23m
3:14PM0.11m
3:43AM0.10m
4:07PM0.04m
4:37AM0.02m
4:59PM0.02m
5:30AM0.00m
5:51PM0.04m
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clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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part cloud
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rain showers
mod rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
2
3
1
1
1
10
1
Temp °C
11
12
10
14
13
12
13
14
12
15
14
14
15
13
11
13
13
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
9
8
5
12
12
10
13
14
11
10
9
11
11
8
6
11
9
7
6
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.1
W
10
1.5
W
16
1.5
W
15
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.6
W
16
1.5
W
7
2.4
W
8
2.5
WSW
17
3
W
16
2.5
W
14
2.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
9
2.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1649
1611
994
883
1012
250
1160
1019
966
746
700
1330
208
790
3790
3860
2643
1568
425
676
1124
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
5
1
WSW
14
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
8
1
W
6
0.7
W
6
1
W
18
1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1.9
W
9
0.1
W
23
0.8
WSW
12
0.2
W
20
Energy kJ
28
431
120
100
68
31
632
481
543
562
10
156
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
18
0.1
W
23
0.3
W
21
0.7
W
19
0.6
W
21
0.1
W
21
Energy kJ
311
11
81
358
332
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1.9
W
7
Energy kJ
31
39
348
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
5
5
4
4
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
34
81
34
0
0
0
0
0
81
81
199
198
96
81
23
81
131
210
169
23
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - West Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
6
5
4
4
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
7
7
9
7
5
5
4
5
7
5
4
5
6
5
6
5
4
4
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).

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