
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 3PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
132 | 126 | 137 | 135 | 225 | 129 | 170 | 625 | 754 | 454 | 411 | 401 | 314 | 324 | 195 | 198 | 200 | 144 | 743 | 711 | 197 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:01PM2.34m | 6:38AM2.27m | 7:03PM2.47m | 7:34AM2.45m | 7:52PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM1.01m | 00:22AM0.94m | 12:42PM0.90m | 1:18AM0.76m | 1:35PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 8 | W 16 | WSW 16 | W 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 14 | — | W 21 | W 13 |
85 | 77 | 54 | 135 | 225 | 129 | 170 | 625 | 754 | 454 | 411 | 99 | 314 | 324 | 195 | 54 | 69 | 144 | — | 9 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 13 | W 7 | W 20 | WSW 5 | W 18 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 22 | — | — | W 20 |
132 | 126 | 137 | 37 | 67 | 16 | 102 | — | — | — | — | 401 | 75 | 49 | 47 | 198 | 200 | 9 | — | — | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 22 | W 22 | W 22 | W 20 | — | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | W 24 | W 22 | — | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | 9 | 31 | — | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 105 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 120 | 743 | 711 | 197 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 40 | 57 | 86 | 273 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 216 | 262 | 260 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 264 | 254 |
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