Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.6° C
1.2° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, 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 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)--
Afternoon (21 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (21 Jul)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 15°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
46
44
42
22
35
22
21
21
21
21
11
14
14
14
12
11
11
11
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
5
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
0
NNE
10
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
off
High Tide
11:28PM1.66m
11:54AM1.63m
00:19AM1.60m
12:49PM1.60m
Low Tide
5:18PM0.27m
5:46AM0.26m
6:10PM0.34m
6:34AM0.34m
7:03PM0.40m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
8
7
6
6
7
10
10
10
9
7
6
6
6
9
11
11
10
Feels °C
7
6
6
4
2
2
4
8
7
8
6
4
3
3
4
7
8
9
7
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