Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.3° C
1.4° 

Awatoto Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 9AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
15
0.5
ESE
15
0.5
ESE
15
0.7
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
13
0.8
ESE
13
0.8
ESE
13
0.9
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
1
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
123
123
207
247
236
229
225
298
596
356
504
630
630
630
711
711
799
745
757
732
653
653
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:46AM1.49m
3:17PM1.56m
3:32AM1.46m
4:03PM1.54m
4:18AM1.43m
4:48PM1.53m
Low Tide
8:59AM0.46m
9:32PM0.48m
9:48AM0.46m
10:18PM0.47m
10:35AM0.43m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
8
6
7
10
10
8
6
5
4
4
5
10
11
9
8
8
7
7
8
10
11
10
10
Feels °C
3
1
3
6
5
3
1
0
-1
-1
-1
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
5
8
8
7
8
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