Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Forecast

/ Hawkes Bay (22 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (466 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (39.50° S 176.92° E)

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Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 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 12.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 10AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	10s
Afternoon (17 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	10s
Evening (17 Sep)	1ft (0.3m)	10s

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

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	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	NNE	NNE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	4	4	10	10	10	10	10	15	14	14	7	8	9	7	7	6
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	29	17	17	17	17	17	16	10	6	6	4	4	4	4	4	21	20	18	21	61	79	61	47	22
Wind (km/h)	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	W	WSW	W	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SW	WSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	1:07AM 1.60				1:37PM 1.68				2:05AM 1.55				2:32PM 1.64					3:01AM 1.50				3:25PM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)			7:18AM 0.18				7:58PM 0.19				8:15AM 0.20				8:52PM 0.20					9:12AM 0.21				9:45PM 0.22

	Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Friday 19								Sat 20
Sunrise	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:04	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:05	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	12	13	15	18	20	17	15	15	16	16	19	20	21	17	14	12	11	9	8	8	10	9	8	6
Feels °C (?)	9	10	13	16	16	11	11	10	11	11	14	15	16	14	9	7	7	4	3	3	4	3	3	1

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Hawkes Bay

Wind Update Calm condsitions have become offshore at Awatoto Rivermouth (light winds from the SW at Te Awa wx 1 km from Awatoto Rivermouth). 0.3m 10s swell from the SE with a 0.1m 10s swell from the ENE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 19 minutes ago Awatoto Rivermouth

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1 h 19 min ago

18 km/h

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