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Awakino River Mouth Surf Forecast
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Awakino River Mouth surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 25 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Awakino River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Awakino River Mouth sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Awakino River Mouth this week:
The surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Awakino River Mouth in the next 16 days are 1.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Wed 27th May) | 1ft (0.3m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Wed 27th May) | 1ft (0.3m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Mon 1st Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Awakino River Mouth over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | |
181 | 133 | 83 | 48 | 84 | 74 | 109 | 163 | 160 | 104 | 143 | 196 | 228 | 160 | 145 | 98 | 55 | 60 | 114 | 244 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 5:45AM2.62m | 6:22PM2.56m | 6:39AM2.63m | 7:11PM2.65m | 7:26AM2.66m | 7:55PM2.73m | 8:08AM2.70m | 8:34PM2.81m | 8:47AM2.74m | 9:12PM2.87m | 9:26AM2.77m | 9:49PM2.90m | 10:04AM2.77m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.71m | 12:04PM0.58m | 00:28AM0.69m | 12:55PM0.54m | 1:18AM0.64m | 1:40PM0.49m | 2:04AM0.59m | 2:21PM0.45m | 2:45AM0.55m | 3:00PM0.43m | 3:24AM0.51m | 3:37PM0.41m | 4:03AM0.50m | 4:15PM0.42m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — |
 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
 kJ | 181 | 133 | 83 | 11 | 46 | 74 | 109 | 163 | 160 | 104 | 143 | 196 | 228 | 160 | 145 | 98 | 31 | 60 | 114 | 244 | 181 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 8 | W 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 84 | 24 | 22 | — | — | 9 | 20 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 55 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 40 | 140 | 40 | 0 | 177 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 40 | 109 | 110 | 132 | 132 |
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The above surf forecast table for Awakino River Mouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Awakino River Mouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Awakino River Mouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Awakino River Mouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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Awakino River Mouth is 63 km (39 miles) from New Plymouth. If you plan a holiday in Taranaki, look for hotels and other accommodation in New Plymouth. New Plymouth has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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