Awakino River Mouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.66° S 174.62° E

Awakino River Mouth Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Awakino River Mouth sea temperature is
13.4°C
0.0° 

Awakino River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Awakino River Mouth surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 18s period, W swell with 3,849 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Awakino River Mouth this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Awakino River Mouth in the next 16 days are 2.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 3PM (Sun 30th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Awakino River Mouth over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
W
16
3
W
15
2.4
W
15
2
W
15
1.9
W
15
1.5
W
14
1.4
W
14
1.4
W
14
1.3
W
14
0.8
WSW
13
1.2
W
13
1.2
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
2.3
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.6
NW
8
1.4
W
21
0.8
W
19
2.4
W
18
2.5
W
18
2.3
W
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4709
3463
2559
1806
1662
919
813
813
617
229
470
259
703
798
688
314
1729
472
3678
3849
2667
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
25
N
20
W
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:27PM2.49m
7:47AM2.46m
8:12PM2.68m
8:30AM2.63m
8:51PM2.86m
9:07AM2.79m
9:26PM3.01m
9:43AM2.93m
9:59PM3.13m
10:17AM3.03m
10:32PM3.20m
10:51AM3.08m
11:06PM3.21m
Low Tide
1:04PM0.86m
1:39AM0.84m
1:54PM0.69m
2:23AM0.65m
2:35PM0.51m
3:01AM0.46m
3:12PM0.35m
3:36AM0.29m
3:47PM0.23m
4:11AM0.16m
4:22PM0.15m
4:45AM0.08m
4:58PM0.12m
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6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
 mm
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Temp °C
13
13
11
14
13
12
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14
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12
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15
13
14
12
11
13
13
13
Feels °C
9
9
8
10
9
8
12
12
13
13
13
10
9
10
7
11
8
6
7
8
7
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Information about the Awakino River Mouth Surf forecast

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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Awakino River Mouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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