Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.5° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (06 Oct)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (06 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.6
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
25
24
23
13
13
43
97
40
33
24
24
20
69
69
66
96
108
106
101
74
71
51
50
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
NE
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
W
10
W
5
N
5
WSW
0
NE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
off
cross-off
cross
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
1:57AM1.57m
2:27PM1.67m
2:56AM1.54m
3:23PM1.65m
3:55AM1.53m
4:18PM1.64m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.13m
8:48PM0.11m
9:08AM0.13m
9:43PM0.12m
10:07AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
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6:37
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Temp °C
8
7
7
9
12
13
12
11
10
8
8
12
14
14
14
13
13
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
6
5
4
7
8
9
9
10
8
6
6
11
11
12
14
13
12
9
8
9
10
10
11
12
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