
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awatoto Rivermouth today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 3PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Awatoto Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 222 | 277 | 334 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 42 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | off |
High Tide | 11:29AM1.58m | 11:50PM1.50m | 12:20PM1.52m | 00:36AM1.42m | 1:09PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48PM0.42m | 6:04AM0.44m | 6:36PM0.43m | 6:48AM0.43m | 7:24PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 5 | -1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
90 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 222 | 277 | 334 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 42 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 70 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | ENE 7 | S 16 | SSW 17 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 15 | ENE 10 | E 10 | S 18 | SE 14 |
7 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 21 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 170 | 2282 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 99 | 185 | 243 | 170 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 39 | 2 |
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