Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.2° C
1.4° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 8AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.1
SE
14
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1
SE
12
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
97
99
99
60
57
42
30
15
19
30
8
190
231
295
251
314
301
435
244
217
332
302
261
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
SW
15
S
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:52AM1.53m
9:14PM1.61m
9:34AM1.57m
9:59PM1.63m
10:17AM1.61m
Low Tide
2:45AM0.25m
2:57PM0.27m
3:29AM0.25m
3:44PM0.27m
4:14AM0.25m
4:33PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
3
1
1
Temp °C
7
8
11
15
17
14
12
12
10
8
5
7
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
6
8
8
7
Feels °C
3
3
6
11
14
11
9
7
7
4
0
1
0
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
0
2
3
2
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