Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.3° C
1.3° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 12PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
13
0.8
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.5
SE
14
0.5
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
14
1
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
241
167
161
128
96
89
199
94
97
99
99
60
57
42
30
15
19
12
137
219
479
553
443
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
NW
5
ENE
10
N
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
SSW
25
S
20
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:09AM1.49m
8:29PM1.59m
8:52AM1.53m
9:14PM1.61m
9:34AM1.57m
Low Tide
2:02AM0.27m
2:10PM0.27m
2:45AM0.25m
2:57PM0.27m
3:29AM0.25m
3:44PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
6
5
5
10
12
11
9
7
7
8
12
15
16
14
13
13
12
8
7
8
8
6
5
Feels °C
1
0
1
7
9
7
6
3
3
3
7
9
12
10
9
8
7
2
1
0
-1
-2
-3
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