Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.3°C
1.2° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 9PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)--
Afternoon (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (11 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
18
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.7
SSE
16
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
21
20
14
9
5
5
2
32
6
11
232
25
22
24
21
17
17
26
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
ESE
10
E
15
NE
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
15
SSE
30
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:28PM1.73m
5:58AM1.65m
6:20PM1.73m
6:51AM1.69m
7:10PM1.72m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.12m
12:06PM0.11m
00:40AM0.15m
12:57PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
6:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
14
12
10
8
8
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
11
12
16
14
12
11
Feels °C
11
10
7
6
5
5
7
7
8
7
7
7
4
5
8
12
7
8
9
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