Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.3° C
1.4° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 9PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)--
Afternoon (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (25 Jul)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
11
0.4
SE
17
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.4
ESE
15
0.5
ESE
15
0.5
ESE
15
0.7
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
14
0.8
ESE
13
0.8
ESE
13
0.8
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
1.1
ESE
13
1
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
1.2
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.5
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
90
87
98
89
123
123
207
247
236
229
225
560
414
350
497
447
630
700
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:31PM1.57m
2:46AM1.49m
3:17PM1.56m
3:32AM1.46m
4:03PM1.54m
Low Tide
8:45PM0.48m
8:59AM0.46m
9:32PM0.48m
9:48AM0.46m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
10
8
7
7
6
7
10
10
8
5
5
4
4
5
10
10
9
8
Feels °C
8
5
2
0
1
1
2
5
4
3
0
0
-1
-2
-1
4
4
4
3
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