Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Issued: 5 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 12PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 21s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
118
106
130
194
202
207
201
239
234
249
266
273
449
440
449
495
495
416
416
418
426
418
356
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
SSW
0
NNW
10
SW
10
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
N
5
SSE
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:00AM1.48m
10:25PM1.56m
10:43AM1.51m
11:11PM1.58m
11:29AM1.55m
11:59PM1.61m
Low Tide
3:57AM0.29m
4:09PM0.33m
4:41AM0.29m
4:56PM0.33m
5:27AM0.29m
5:44PM0.33m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:02
 mm
1
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
8
8
8
10
10
10
9
9
8
7
8
10
11
10
9
9
8
8
9
13
13
12
12
11
Feels °C
6
6
6
7
9
10
7
6
6
4
5
8
10
8
7
6
5
5
6
10
11
10
9
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.9
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
122
118
106
130
194
202
207
201
239
234
249
266
273
449
440
449
495
495
416
416
418
426
418
356
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
4
9
9
8
30
7
7
6
19
31
30
28
26
39
34
33
81
112
106
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
19
0.1
SW
7
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.6
S
8
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
71
2
11
24
23
21
21
21
20
19
17
16
19
36
42
16
15
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
93
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
99
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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