Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 6AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
721 | 635 | 449 | 302 | 219 | 126 | 106 | 294 | 274 | 362 | 458 | 416 | 398 | 2484 | 3194 | 2837 | 3182 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:59PM3.13m | 10:17AM3.03m | 10:32PM3.20m | 10:51AM3.08m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.16m | 4:22PM0.15m | 4:45AM0.08m | 4:58PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 19 | W 18 | W 8 | — | — | — | — |
721 | 635 | 449 | 302 | 219 | 126 | 106 | 93 | 130 | 111 | 458 | 416 | 273 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 18 | — | — | — | — |
90 | 90 | 86 | 58 | 52 | 92 | 88 | 51 | 274 | 362 | 28 | 33 | 398 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 23 | W 22 | W 22 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 20 | W 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
42 | 39 | 38 | 59 | 57 | 86 | 81 | 294 | 72 | 47 | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WSW 7 | — | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 146 | 232 | — | 2484 | 3194 | 2837 | 3182 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 88 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 178 | 181 | 188 | 178 | 216 | 216 | 216 |
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