Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 8PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 17 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:38PM1.50m | 2:53AM1.38m | 3:23PM1.47m | 3:41AM1.36m | 4:08PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18AM0.44m | 8:52PM0.45m | 9:06AM0.42m | 9:38PM0.41m | 9:55AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | ESE 13 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
16 | 17 | 17 | 43 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 3 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 17 | NE 5 | SE 12 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
— | — | 18 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 18 | SE 4 | — | ENE 3 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | NE 5 | SE 7 | NE 4 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
2 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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