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Lat Long: 40.70° S 172.37° E

Anatori River Surf Photo: 'High tide at Anatori' by Rob Davies

Issued: 11 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anatori River sea temperature is

14.6° C

1.0°

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
	WSW	ENE		WSW	WNW
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 July 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	NE		WSW	NW
	14 s	glass		14 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 July 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	SSE		WSW	ESE
	14 s	glass		14 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 23 July 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	S		WSW	ESE
	14 s	glass		14 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 July 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	SSE		WSW	ESE
	14 s	glass		14 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 July 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	SSE	SE	WSW
	14 s	glass	3 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 July 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	SE	SE	WSW	W
	13 s	glass	3 s	13 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 July 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	NNW	ESE	WSW	W
	13 s	glass	3 s	13 s	21 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 July 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
	W	NNE		WSW	W
	23 s	glass		13 s	23 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 July 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
	W	SW		WSW	W
	22 s	glass		13 s	22 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 July 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
	W	ESE		W	WSW
	21 s	glass		21 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 July 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
	W	ESE		W	N
	20 s	off		20 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July 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
	W	ESE		W	N
	20 s	cross- off		20 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July 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
	W	ESE	SE	W	WNW
	19 s	cross- off	3 s	19 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July 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
	W	ESE	N	W
	19 s	off	7 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July 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
	W	ESE	ESE	W	WNW
	18 s	cross- off	4 s	18 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July 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
	W	ESE	ESE	W
	18 s	cross- off	4 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 July at 3 pm

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

Image captured One hour and 21 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.3m (7.5 ft). Range 3.91m (12.8 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Anatori River Surf Photo: 'High tide at Anatori' by Rob Davies

I was hoping the super long period swell in the mix would do something unusual but if anything the waves were softer than normal.

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User: Rob Davies (1346 photos)

Country: New Zealand (2470 photos)

Photo taken at: 4:19 pm 24 Jul 2019