
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 11PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Catlins River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
501 | 424 | 323 | 336 | 2865 | 891 | 1391 | 1557 | 1699 | 2235 | 3109 | 2499 | 921 | 672 | 538 | 530 | 508 | 569 | 934 | 1576 | 1807 | 1780 | 1712 | 2047 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:23PM2.21m | 11:51AM2.24m | 00:13AM2.22m | 12:40PM2.25m | 00:59AM2.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03PM1.07m | 5:34AM1.06m | 5:58PM1.11m | 6:25AM1.06m | 6:50PM1.12m | 7:13AM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | |
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
501 | 424 | 323 | 336 | 1293 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 2235 | 3109 | 2499 | 465 | 404 | 286 | 201 | 508 | 569 | 934 | 1576 | 1807 | 1780 | 1712 | 2047 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 18 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
4 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 24 | — | 53 | 53 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 921 | 672 | 538 | 530 | 161 | 105 | 55 | 51 | 30 | 91 | 88 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 12 | — | — | — |
6 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 34 | 78 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 142 | 122 | 26 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 26 | 2 | 329 | 2865 | 891 | 1391 | 1557 | 1699 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 57 | 297 | 171 | 61 | 110 | 256 | 293 | 293 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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