Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
11.7° C
1.7° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 4PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (22 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
E
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.4
SSE
17
0.2
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
13
14
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
116
18
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
N
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
10
WNW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
15
NNE
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:01PM1.56m
1:17AM1.49m
1:51PM1.52m
2:05AM1.43m
2:38PM1.50m
Low Tide
6:44AM0.43m
7:15PM0.45m
7:30AM0.44m
8:05PM0.46m
8:18AM0.44m
8:52PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
Temp °C
8
14
16
15
13
13
14
14
15
17
19
13
12
12
12
11
11
15
16
14
13
Feels °C
4
10
13
12
9
9
10
8
10
12
15
6
5
5
6
8
7
12
13
10
10
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