
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 6AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | NE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 30 | 52 | 69 | 111 | 144 | 154 | 164 | 31 | 58 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 41 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:20AM1.86m | 10:55PM1.70m | 11:17AM1.81m | 11:50PM1.66m | 12:17PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.12m | 4:46PM0.10m | 5:04AM0.10m | 5:43PM0.08m | 6:01AM0.09m | 6:40PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 |
7 | 30 | 52 | 69 | 111 | 144 | 154 | 164 | 31 | 58 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SE 14 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 4 | SSE 12 |
4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 13 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | SE 16 | S 12 | SE 14 | S 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 4 | — | E 7 | SSE 12 |
— | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | NE 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 |
4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 41 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 37 | 17 | 17 | 217 | 244 | 100 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 23 | 25 |
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