
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 4AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | W 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
234 | 308 | 735 | 1026 | 1462 | 1131 | 830 | 636 | 441 | 294 | 351 | 334 | 417 | 406 | 396 | 362 | 343 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:53AM2.54m | 6:38PM2.71m | 7:08AM2.67m | 7:44PM2.91m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.72m | 12:14PM0.58m | 00:55AM0.59m | 1:21PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | WSW 7 |
226 | 284 | 735 | 1026 | 1462 | 1131 | 830 | 636 | 441 | 294 | 206 | 172 | 417 | 406 | 396 | 362 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 14 | W 14 | W 17 | W 16 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | W 15 |
234 | 308 | 416 | 458 | 585 | 252 | 304 | 304 | 206 | 189 | 351 | 334 | 107 | 84 | 69 | 44 | 343 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 14 | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 |
14 | — | — | — | — | 159 | 153 | 155 | 59 | 76 | 73 | 66 | — | — | — | — | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — |
— | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | 106 | 97 | 97 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 124 | 67 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 177 | 50 | 50 | 177 | 177 | 79 | 0 |
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