
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 2PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | N 4 | E 8 | SSE 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:12AM1.73m | 8:32PM1.65m | 8:56AM1.74m | 9:18PM1.64m | 9:39AM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.33m | 2:24PM0.32m | 2:44AM0.37m | 3:11PM0.36m | 3:28AM0.40m | 3:57PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 |
14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | — | N 3 | SE 5 | E 9 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 12 | ENE 6 | E 8 | SSE 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ESE 5 | SSE 10 | S 9 | — | E 6 | — | SE 9 | SE 5 | NE 9 | — | E 9 | — | — | S 15 | — | S 14 | E 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | N 4 | ENE 7 |
10 | 2 | 9 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | ENE 3 | — | NNW 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 | — | SSE 3 |
— | — | — | 20 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 10 | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 167 | 93 | 95 | 114 | 93 | 95 | 180 | 167 | 170 | 93 | 93 | 95 | 93 | 163 | 151 | 170 | 180 | 89 | 114 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 23 |
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