Awatoto Rivermouth surf break

Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 13 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Awatoto Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 8AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (13 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (13 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)555666677666678899101111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)608353634331921311148651362848556197137183382465544485418
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
20
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:06AM
1.52
3:19PM
1.43
3:52AM
1.50
4:06PM
1.40
4:36AM
1.50
4:54PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:44PM
0.47
9:19AM
0.48
9:31PM
0.45
10:06AM
0.46
10:20PM
0.42
10:52AM
0.41
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise---6:35-------6:35-------6:37----
Sunset-------8:15-------8:15-------8:14
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------16---121121271---4
Temp. °C201917172022222320202020191818171615151415171610
Feels °C (?)18191817192023252223222119171715131110771094
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