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Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Forecast
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Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Awatoto Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (29 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 12AM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 11 | E 11 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | SE 9 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 5 | |
21 | 20 | 315 | 415 | 406 | 398 | 309 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 20 | 70 | 80 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 48 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:35PM1.56m | 3:53AM1.51m | 4:22PM1.60m | 4:41AM1.52m | 5:08PM1.63m | 5:26AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.39m | 10:06AM0.41m | 10:38PM0.43m | 10:55AM0.46m | 11:23PM0.45m | 11:41AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 9 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 |
 kJ | 184 | 268 | 315 | 415 | 406 | 398 | 309 | 182 | 101 | 149 | 20 | 70 | 80 | 74 | 71 | 68 | 66 | 48 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 15 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | SSE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 9 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 93 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 39 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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