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Awatoto Rivermouth surf break

Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
19.6° C
 (Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today?

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (11 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 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
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
SE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.9
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)6881515151515158881644414141456777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3544444446556101152020193713123216899
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
25
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
W
15
W
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
NE
10
W
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		onononoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:48PM
1.61
1:16AM
1.58
1:38PM
1.56
2:09AM
1.56
2:27PM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:38AM
0.32
7:06PM
0.31
7:30AM
0.39
7:53PM
0.38
8:22AM
0.44
8:40PM
0.44
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise-5:56-------5:58-------5:58------
Sunset-----8:42-------8:40-------8:40--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C192128333330262423242221181716161617192020232018
Feels °C (?)161826272725222018211817151414141415161515201919
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