Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 11PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 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) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | W 20 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
329 | 320 | 228 | 206 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 104 | 63 | 70 | 135 | 249 | 384 | 711 | 1206 | 2182 | 1928 | 1850 | 1700 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:22AM2.20m | 5:13PM2.26m | 5:45AM2.19m | 6:29PM2.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19PM1.07m | 10:49AM1.01m | 11:35PM1.09m | 12:02PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 19 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
329 | 320 | 228 | 206 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 104 | 63 | 59 | 87 | 86 | 181 | 55 | 50 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | — | W 19 | W 19 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | 27 | 29 | 70 | 70 | 117 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
10 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 28 | 32 | 60 | 135 | 249 | 384 | 711 | 1206 | 2182 | 1928 | 1850 | 1700 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 228 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 216 | 216 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 179 | 185 |
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