Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 11AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 47 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 243 | 273 | 330 | 50 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:20PM1.52m | 00:36AM1.42m | 1:09PM1.47m | 1:24AM1.36m | 1:55PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04AM0.44m | 6:36PM0.43m | 6:48AM0.43m | 7:24PM0.42m | 7:34AM0.42m | 8:10PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 11 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 47 | 47 | 39 | 23 | 51 | 170 | 243 | 273 | 330 | 50 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 74 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | — | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 17 | S 18 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 10 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1802 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 18 | 64 | 358 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 99 | 322 | 199 | 170 | 170 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 40 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 124 | 17 | 0 |
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