Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.7° C
1.9° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 9PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)--
Afternoon (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (09 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
13
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
1
SSE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
27
42
14
28
27
25
25
24
26
26
54
53
294
137
103
99
96
55
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
15
SW
15
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:55PM1.75m
2:24AM1.66m
2:54PM1.79m
3:24AM1.67m
3:52PM1.82m
Low Tide
8:17PM0.22m
8:36AM0.20m
9:16PM0.17m
9:38AM0.14m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
13
10
9
9
12
16
16
14
11
11
11
9
9
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
11
12
11
7
5
5
7
13
14
12
8
8
8
5
5
10
9
9
9
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