
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 12PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Catlins River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1696 | 2335 | 2958 | 2772 | 2651 | 2412 | 2379 | 1974 | 1752 | 1569 | 1360 | 1122 | 958 | 836 | 746 | 651 | 482 | 415 | 342 | 331 | 326 | 265 | 222 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:24AM2.23m | 2:50PM2.26m | 3:03AM2.23m | 3:29PM2.26m | 3:39AM2.22m | 4:06PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM0.97m | 9:00PM1.03m | 9:17AM0.93m | 9:36PM0.99m | 9:54AM0.90m | 10:12PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1696 | 2335 | 2958 | 2772 | 2651 | 2412 | 2379 | 1974 | 1752 | 1569 | 1360 | 1122 | 958 | 836 | 746 | 651 | 482 | 415 | 342 | 331 | 326 | 265 | 222 | 225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 77 | 123 | 121 | 119 | 82 | 78 | 71 | 70 | 48 | 73 | 59 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | ENE 12 | — | — | E 14 | — | E 13 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 |
250 | 194 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 47 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | 41 | 24 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 41 | 23 | 26 | 12 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 91 | 88 | 55 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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