
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 6PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| 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 ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | 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 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2125 | 1922 | 1579 | 1215 | 810 | 623 | 473 | 324 | 239 | 232 | 180 | 180 | 139 | 189 | 147 | 150 | 152 | 77 | 256 | 49 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | 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-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:45PM2.67m | 2:04AM2.47m | 2:32PM2.50m | 2:55AM2.30m | 3:31PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.62m | 8:06PM0.77m | 8:21AM0.80m | 8:57PM0.93m | 9:16AM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 |
2125 | 1922 | 1579 | 1215 | 810 | 623 | 473 | 324 | 239 | 232 | 180 | 180 | 139 | 189 | 147 | 150 | 152 | 77 | 7 | 49 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | — | W 19 | WSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | 7 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 5 | — |
37 | 44 | 50 | 48 | 31 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 256 | 31 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 234 | 222 | 77 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 283 | 50 | 0 |
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