
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 1AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
428 | 843 | 952 | 984 | 945 | 1447 | 2125 | 1922 | 1579 | 1215 | 810 | 623 | 473 | 324 | 239 | 232 | 180 | 180 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:21AM2.65m | 1:45PM2.67m | 2:04AM2.47m | 2:32PM2.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.62m | 8:06PM0.77m | 8:21AM0.80m | 8:57PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | WNW 8 | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
271 | 307 | 952 | 984 | 285 | 1447 | 2125 | 1922 | 1579 | 1215 | 810 | 623 | 473 | 324 | 239 | 232 | 180 | 180 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 15 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 843 | 230 | 203 | 945 | 244 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 |
428 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 48 | 40 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 179 | 111 | 50 | 0 | 94 | 178 | 191 | 182 | 182 | 191 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 57 | 50 | 50 | 40 |
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