Awatoto Rivermouth surf break

Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 31 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
14.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 7PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (31 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.7
NE
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
21
14
22
33
23
29
38
41
23
119
146
0
104
166
192
215
284
244
180
158
132
174
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
15
W
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
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:53PM1.64m
6:10AM1.54m
6:37PM1.65m
6:53AM1.53m
7:18PM1.64m
Low Tide
11:41AM0.47m
00:07AM0.47m
12:23PM0.47m
00:50AM0.47m
1:03PM0.46m
1:34AM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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7:22
7:22
7:22
7:24
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4:57
4:57
4:55
4:55
1
9
3
Temp °C
14
18
19
17
16
17
17
17
18
20
19
18
18
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
15
14
13
14
9
14
16
13
12
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
15
14
14
13
16
16
16
14
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
ENE
5
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
ENE
7
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
13
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
E
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
E
10
Energy kJ
15
15
12
9
11
9
4
4
3
3
17
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
244
180
158
132
174
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.3
E
12
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
2
2
9
2
9
4
4
2
19
17
2
16
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
26
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
8
13
21
14
22
33
23
29
38
41
23
119
146
125
104
166
192
215
284
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
25
25
19
25
23
23
25
25
23
23
40
23
25
128
131
188
131
17
17
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
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