Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Issued: 5 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.1° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 2PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.2
ENE
11
0.8
E
10
1.2
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
220
224
224
386
386
356
356
356
344
339
325
308
242
282
286
343
138
306
94
196
158
130
130
130
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
W
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:54AM1.44m
8:12PM1.56m
8:38AM1.44m
8:55PM1.55m
9:19AM1.46m
9:39PM1.55m
Low Tide
1:49AM0.37m
1:53PM0.37m
2:32AM0.33m
2:37PM0.35m
3:14AM0.30m
3:22PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
Temp °C
8
7
7
10
11
10
9
9
7
6
6
11
15
12
12
13
14
12
13
15
17
14
11
10
Feels °C
5
3
3
7
8
7
6
6
4
3
3
7
10
6
7
8
9
8
9
11
13
11
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
12
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
0.8
E
10
1.2
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
7
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
Energy kJ
220
224
224
386
386
356
356
356
344
339
325
308
242
282
286
267
138
306
74
192
158
130
130
130
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.7
E
10
1
E
10
0.8
NE
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
23
3
2
12
11
10
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
94
196
62
6
6
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
32
22
19
5
5
9
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
1.2
ENE
11
1
ENE
6
1.4
NE
7
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
11
343
73
206
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
39
4
0
0
0
0
0
17
17
17
23
17
40
17
17
8
17
17
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

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 locationNearest