Awatoto Rivermouth surf break

Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 10PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 22). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (22 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010999109999888898888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)78970363953039641630722620317318817212712499826161454925242315
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffglassonglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
1.87
10:25AM
1.72
10:49PM
1.80
11:21AM
1.66
11:49PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:38PM
0.10
4:16AM
0.09
4:35PM
0.10
5:14AM
0.09
5:33PM
0.10
6:12AM
0.10
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-
Sunset5:34-------5:31-------5:30-------
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11---------------------
Temp. °C131110998912131311111099121312111010101115
Feels °C (?)5544435101010888761111109777813
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