- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Forecast
/ Hawkes Bay (22 surf breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Awatoto Rivermouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today?
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 14 | E 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
93 | 146 | 327 | 295 | 286 | 268 | 196 | 190 | 184 | 180 | 174 | 125 | 121 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:18PM1.47m | 11:38AM1.37m | 00:07AM1.46m | 12:26PM1.38m | 00:56AM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.42m | 5:38AM0.35m | 5:47PM0.40m | 6:24AM0.33m | 6:36PM0.37m | 7:11AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
 | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 80 | 59 | 327 | 295 | 286 | 268 | 196 | 190 | 184 | 180 | 174 | 125 | 121 | 61 | 55 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | — | S 19 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 93 | 146 | 50 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 29 | 7 | 27 | — | 7 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 35 | 32 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | S 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 27 | 28 | 56 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 4 | S 17 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 142 | 55 | 466 | 593 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 170 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Awatoto Rivermouth surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest