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Anatori River Surf Photo: 'Anatori Sandhills Panorama' by Rob Davies

Lat Long: 40.70° S 172.37° E

Issued: 11 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anatori River sea temperature is

14.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	ESE	WSW	NNE
	7 s	cross- off	7 s	13 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	ESE	WSW	NNE
	7 s	cross- off	7 s	13 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	ESE	WSW	WSW
	7 s	cross- off	7 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	ESE	ESE	WSW	WSW
	7 s	off	7 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	ESE	WSW	W
	6 s	off	6 s	15 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 June at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	ESE	WSW	W
	15 s	off	6 s	15 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SE	ESE	WSW	W
	14 s	off	6 s	14 s	20 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	E	WSW	W
	14 s	off	5 s	14 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	E	WSW	W
	14 s	off	5 s	14 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SE	ESE	WSW	E
	14 s	off	4 s	14 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	ESE	WSW	E
	14 s	glass	4 s	14 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SE	E	WSW	W
	13 s	glass	4 s	13 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SE		WSW	WSW
	17 s	glass		13 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 June at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	E	WSW	WSW
	16 s	glass	4 s	13 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	SE		WSW	W
	16 s	glass		16 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ESE	E	WSW	W
	15 s	cross- off	3 s	15 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E		WSW	ENE
	15 s	cross- off		15 s	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 June at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Anatori River around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 49 minutes before high water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 3.1m (10.1 ft). Range 3.87m (12.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Anatori River Surf Photo: 'Anatori Sandhills Panorama' by Rob Davies

Offshore or calm all day with well overhead set waves. Surfed 3 hours here around high water and then another 2 hours at Paturau for low tide. Perfect conditions for this coast.

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User: Rob Davies (1346 photos)

Country: New Zealand (2470 photos)

Photo taken at: 9:02 am 13 Jun 2014