Awatoto Rivermouth Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.50° S 176.92° E

Awatoto Rivermouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Awatoto Rivermouth sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.0° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awatoto Rivermouth at 12PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Afternoon (02 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (02 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.7
SE
4
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.2
SSE
16
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
9
9
9
8
7
16
15
14
5
5
5
20
30
31
29
26
25
24
22
19
15
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SE
15
ESE
25
SE
25
S
15
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:35AM1.80m
11:09PM1.68m
11:29AM1.77m
00:03AM1.65m
12:28PM1.73m
Low Tide
4:24AM0.18m
5:00PM0.17m
5:19AM0.17m
5:55PM0.15m
6:14AM0.15m
6:52PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:47
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6:45
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6:43
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7:16
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7:17
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3
6
2
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Temp °C
9
8
12
16
19
19
17
13
11
10
12
13
11
9
9
9
9
10
11
11
10
10
9
Feels °C
6
5
9
13
17
16
14
10
7
7
10
10
6
4
6
5
5
6
7
7
6
7
7
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