Awatoto Rivermouth surf break

Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 07 May 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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 7PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (07 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
6
1.1
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.5
N
3
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
E
14
1
E
13
0.9
ENE
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
16
48
21
0
0
22
19
22
23
6
0
0
128
131
127
113
90
101
179
355
282
263
251
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:31AM1.49m
9:46PM1.56m
10:12AM1.44m
10:30PM1.51m
10:54AM1.40m
11:18PM1.47m
Low Tide
3:34PM0.45m
4:10AM0.40m
4:17PM0.44m
4:54AM0.38m
5:01PM0.42m
5:38AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
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5:15
5:14
5:13
5:12
1
Temp °C
18
21
21
19
18
16
17
17
17
20
21
19
19
18
18
16
16
19
19
16
14
13
14
14
15
17
17
15
15
14
15
15
14
17
17
15
13
13
16
13
13
15
16
13
12
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
E
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.2
S
13
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.8
ENE
5
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
14
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
1
E
13
0.9
ENE
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
12
Energy kJ
15
16
48
21
50
14
14
6
6
7
34
2
2
4
131
127
113
90
99
79
355
282
263
251
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
E
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.3
E
15
0.4
ENE
14
0.5
E
14
0.7
E
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
16
34
14
13
9
9
9
2
4
4
2
5
5
39
69
101
179
13
14
15
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
4
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
14
14
4
4
3
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.4
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.5
N
3
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
0.4
NNW
3
Energy kJ
5
15
49
65
100
51
22
19
22
23
6
68
104
128
276
423
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
25
25
23
17
17
19
19
89
19
19
124
89
128
131
17
2
2
17
2
2
0
0
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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