Awatoto Rivermouth surf break

Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 05 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 6AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (06 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (06 May)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.5
ENE
6
0.3
E
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
13
14
15
15
16
16
18
17
18
17
54
47
45
43
30
45
8
7
16
22
28
34
68
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
E
10
E
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:25PM1.65m
8:49AM1.54m
9:05PM1.61m
9:31AM1.49m
9:46PM1.56m
10:12AM1.44m
Low Tide
2:44AM0.44m
2:53PM0.46m
3:27AM0.43m
3:34PM0.45m
4:10AM0.40m
4:17PM0.44m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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7:00
7:01
7:01
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5:15
5:15
5:14
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
13
18
20
19
18
17
16
16
17
21
22
19
17
17
17
16
17
20
21
19
12
12
11
11
12
17
18
17
17
16
13
14
14
17
19
16
14
14
15
13
14
17
17
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
10
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.9
ENE
5
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
24
5
9
6
6
16
16
16
11
18
12
54
47
45
43
30
45
48
7
6
15
6
34
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.1
S
15
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
13
0.1
E
7
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
3
13
14
15
15
5
5
6
17
17
17
4
34
31
8
13
1
9
4
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
E
7
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
6
3
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
3
38
35
1
1
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.6
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
NE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.4
N
3
0.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
7
18
2
3
5
5
1
25
42
88
80
35
16
22
28
3
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
17
23
17
17
23
25
25
2
17
19
25
2
2
19
17
19
17
17
19
89
19
114
48
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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