Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awakino River Mouth today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth at 6PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Awakino River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | W 16 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
346 | 432 | 627 | 311 | 561 | 1037 | 1166 | 1404 | 1761 | 1925 | 2020 | 1730 | 1688 | 1526 | 1583 | 1925 | 1688 | 1489 | 1452 | 1398 | 1327 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:33AM3.19m | 10:54PM3.39m | 11:15AM3.18m | 11:33PM3.32m | 11:55AM3.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43PM-0.06m | 5:11AM-0.07m | 5:26PM-0.01m | 5:52AM0.01m | 6:07PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 18 | W 9 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 |
204 | 157 | 627 | 103 | 561 | 1037 | 1166 | 1404 | 1761 | 1925 | 2020 | 1730 | 1688 | 1526 | 1583 | 1925 | 1688 | 1489 | 1452 | 1398 | 1327 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 9 | W 18 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | — | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
346 | 432 | 142 | 311 | 73 | 51 | 49 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 99 | 140 | 158 | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 20 | — | W 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
196 | 194 | — | 215 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 26 | 60 | 64 | 66 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 94 | 40 | 94 | 94 |
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