Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.9° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 11PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (06 Sep)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
2
1
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.6
N
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.9
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
2.5
SSE
8
2.3
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
3
3
3
10
2
2
52
231
337
1364
1235
404
404
339
824
699
207
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
5
N
15
SW
20
SSW
30
S
30
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:41PM1.71m
1:10AM1.61m
1:40PM1.71m
2:10AM1.59m
2:38PM1.72m
Low Tide
7:03PM0.19m
7:21AM0.17m
8:02PM0.16m
8:21AM0.14m
9:00PM0.13m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:54
 mm
4
6
7
3
9
8
3
1
1
Temp °C
18
16
15
16
15
15
11
11
10
10
9
8
8
8
9
11
12
11
8
Feels °C
15
11
10
13
12
14
8
7
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
5
6
7
4
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