
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today (20 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 11PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Catlins River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
440 | 372 | 286 | 303 | 1760 | 253 | 186 | 191 | 217 | 606 | 2788 | 1151 | 2228 | 3371 | 4168 | 3650 | 2916 | 2361 | 2085 | 1700 | 1483 | 1341 | 1207 | 692 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:35PM2.33m | 8:02AM2.32m | 8:33PM2.27m | 9:03AM2.27m | 9:32PM2.23m | 10:02AM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.72m | 1:47AM0.87m | 2:18PM0.81m | 2:44AM0.94m | 3:13PM0.91m | 3:42AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | |
4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
440 | 290 | 286 | 146 | 149 | 116 | 150 | 183 | 217 | 606 | 943 | 1151 | 2228 | 3371 | 4168 | 3650 | 2916 | 2361 | 2085 | 1700 | 1483 | 1341 | 1207 | 692 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 11 |
293 | 372 | 269 | 154 | 256 | 144 | 186 | 191 | 117 | 123 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | ENE 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
21 | 16 | 19 | 259 | 144 | 253 | 93 | 36 | 123 | 11 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 12 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | SW 11 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
192 | 36 | 94 | 303 | 1760 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2788 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 57 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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