Awatoto Rivermouth surf break

Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 NZST
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Awatoto Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 7PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)997107777777888881010111111111211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1080257441414124242626314945432938121180251247492648638
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
5
WSW
10
S
5
NNW
10
SW
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
25
W
25
WNW
40
W
40
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
30
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:41AM
1.77
7:08PM
1.86
7:36AM
1.79
8:01PM
1.91
8:32AM
1.79
8:54PM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:55PM
0.14
1:24AM
0.13
1:47PM
0.12
2:21AM
0.11
2:41PM
0.11
3:19AM
0.09
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise6:43-------6:45-------6:46-------
Sunset--5:37-------5:37-------5:35-----
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
----1---101--141353411117246
Temp. °C161819181515131314151615131312131210101113141312
Feels °C (?)15161817131412111414161411118942127864
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