
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 8AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NNE 3 | N 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 4 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:58AM1.62m | 6:23PM1.67m | 6:49AM1.72m | 7:15PM1.72m | 7:42AM1.80m | 8:08PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.27m | 12:12PM0.26m | 00:38AM0.24m | 1:03PM0.22m | 1:29AM0.21m | 1:57PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 11 | N 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | S 14 | SE 5 | S 13 | E 4 |
5 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 11 | ENE 5 | E 12 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | — | — | S 10 | S 8 | E 5 | S 8 | E 5 | E 14 | — | SE 14 |
11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | E 3 | E 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 7 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 48 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 93 | 31 | 93 | 366 | 387 | 175 | 166 | 23 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 91 | 48 | 31 | 23 |
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