Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 12PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
358 | 500 | 594 | 711 | 721 | 693 | 714 | 612 | 470 | 381 | 260 | 165 | 214 | 294 | 274 | 362 | 458 | 416 | 398 | 2484 | 2897 | 2811 | 3413 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:43AM2.93m | 9:59PM3.13m | 10:17AM3.03m | 10:32PM3.20m | 10:51AM3.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36AM0.29m | 3:47PM0.23m | 4:11AM0.16m | 4:22PM0.15m | 4:45AM0.08m | 4:58PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 15 | NW 9 | W 14 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | — |
358 | 500 | 68 | 711 | 104 | 693 | 714 | 612 | 470 | 381 | 260 | 165 | 104 | 75 | 100 | 86 | 458 | 416 | 398 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 24 | W 14 | W 24 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — |
127 | 72 | 11 | 106 | 11 | 101 | 90 | 90 | 123 | 58 | 52 | 92 | 134 | 294 | 274 | 362 | 28 | 33 | 36 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 24 | — | W 24 | W 23 | W 22 | W 22 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 21 | W 12 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 11 | — | 11 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 59 | 57 | 86 | 214 | 73 | 37 | 25 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 |
— | — | 594 | — | 721 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — | 130 | 245 | 365 | 2484 | 2897 | 2811 | 3413 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 134 | 215 | 215 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 88 | 40 | 88 | 66 | 88 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 177 | 177 | 206 | 188 | 181 | 218 | 216 | 216 |
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