Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 4PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
180 | 227 | 506 | 514 | 463 | 498 | 509 | 346 | 346 | 432 | 627 | 311 | 561 | 1037 | 1166 | 1404 | 1761 | 2142 | 2020 | 1730 | 1508 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:50AM3.13m | 10:12PM3.38m | 10:33AM3.19m | 10:54PM3.39m | 11:15AM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM-0.03m | 4:29AM-0.06m | 4:43PM-0.06m | 5:11AM-0.07m | 5:26PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | W 9 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 |
180 | 227 | 506 | 514 | 463 | 373 | 286 | 265 | 204 | 192 | 627 | 103 | 561 | 1037 | 1166 | 1404 | 1761 | 2142 | 2020 | 1730 | 1508 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 9 | W 18 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 |
159 | 225 | 300 | 358 | 455 | 498 | 509 | 346 | 346 | 432 | 147 | 311 | 95 | 69 | 49 | 5 | — | — | 78 | 127 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | W 14 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | — | W 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
42 | 94 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 194 | 196 | 194 | — | 215 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
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