Awakino River Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.66° S 174.62° E

Awakino River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awakino River Mouth sea temperature is
13.7°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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 8PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (17 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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)
0
0
0
1
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
W
16
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
1
W
15
1.2
W
14
1
W
17
1.9
W
17
2
W
17
2.1
W
16
2
W
16
1.9
W
16
2
W
16
1.3
W
16
1.3
W
16
1.3
W
16
1.3
W
15
1.4
W
15
2.1
W
15
2.2
W
15
2.3
W
15
2.5
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
801
365
350
435
553
586
2142
2316
2347
2079
1857
2027
847
826
826
804
894
2012
2233
2479
2836
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
N
20
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:16PM2.65m
1:34AM2.48m
2:04PM2.45m
2:27AM2.28m
3:08PM2.29m
Low Tide
7:10AM0.60m
7:36PM0.77m
7:56AM0.81m
8:29PM0.97m
8:53AM0.98m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:14
6:14
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
15
15
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
10
8
9
12
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
10
11
11
10
11
9
9
10
10
9
9
10
7
4
6
9
9
9
8
8
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