Awakino River Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.66° S 174.62° E

Awakino River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awakino River Mouth sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.2° 

Awakino River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 5PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (20 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s

Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
15
1
W
14
1
W
14
1
W
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.6
W
16
0.8
W
13
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
W
16
0.9
W
15
0.7
WSW
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.5
W
14
1.1
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
522
429
423
417
336
261
250
247
183
215
329
386
352
218
150
150
150
104
69
131
247
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:49PM2.44m
3:10AM2.32m
3:53PM2.31m
4:22AM2.20m
5:13PM2.26m
Low Tide
8:41AM0.76m
9:12PM0.94m
9:39AM0.93m
10:19PM1.07m
10:49AM1.01m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:00
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
12
13
11
11
10
10
10
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
10
11
9
9
8
8
8
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
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