
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 8PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
745 | 757 | 769 | 653 | 653 | 653 | 530 | 522 | 514 | 482 | 467 | 439 | 425 | 425 | 361 | 341 | 279 | 224 | 209 | 205 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:48PM1.53m | 5:04AM1.41m | 5:32PM1.53m | 5:51AM1.40m | 6:17PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.43m | 11:03PM0.44m | 11:19AM0.39m | 11:48PM0.39m | 12:00PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
745 | 757 | 769 | 653 | 653 | 653 | 530 | 522 | 514 | 482 | 467 | 439 | 425 | 425 | 361 | 341 | 279 | 224 | 209 | 205 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 10 | S 18 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | SSW 14 | S 17 |
26 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 20 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 19 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 24 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | NW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 25 |
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