Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.7° C
1.9° 

Awatoto Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 12AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
SE
16
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
121
96
97
102
100
54
67
84
82
60
59
58
57
57
54
46
27
42
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:28AM1.65m
12:56PM1.72m
1:24AM1.65m
1:55PM1.75m
Low Tide
6:18PM0.29m
6:41AM0.25m
7:17PM0.27m
7:36AM0.23m
8:17PM0.22m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
7
6
6
7
8
12
12
11
10
8
8
11
13
15
16
15
12
Feels °C
5
4
4
2
2
3
5
9
7
8
8
6
5
7
9
12
13
12
9
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