Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.8° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 9PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (29 Sep)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (29 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
18
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
28
28
14
126
126
126
136
136
126
10
10
10
19
18
37
35
33
30
29
11
Wind (km/h)
15
W
5
ENE
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
W
10
W
10
W
0
SW
15
ESE
15
E
5
ESE
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
15
ENE
15
SE
10
ENE
5
NW
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
8:10AM1.68m
8:33PM1.70m
8:57AM1.75m
9:23PM1.71m
9:45AM1.79m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.20m
2:45AM0.19m
3:11PM0.19m
3:34AM0.18m
4:05PM0.18m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:52
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6:50
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6:48
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7:14
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7:15
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7:15
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Temp °C
13
15
15
13
12
10
9
8
11
13
13
13
12
12
11
9
11
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
9
12
11
10
11
8
7
6
10
9
10
12
11
10
9
6
9
11
11
11
11
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