Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
13.8°C
0.2° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 2PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (05 Oct)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (05 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.9
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
32
31
75
73
57
27
25
25
24
23
13
13
46
123
43
35
24
25
20
33
111
49
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
5
SSW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:29PM1.69m
1:57AM1.57m
2:27PM1.67m
2:56AM1.54m
3:23PM1.65m
Low Tide
7:11AM0.14m
7:50PM0.12m
8:09AM0.13m
8:48PM0.11m
9:08AM0.13m
9:43PM0.12m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
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7:21
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Temp °C
8
6
9
10
10
10
10
8
7
7
9
11
13
12
11
10
9
8
11
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
5
3
7
6
5
6
7
6
5
4
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
10
11
13
14
13
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