Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 7PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Catlins River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 164 | 97 | 77 | 82 | 75 | 75 | 107 | 249 | 246 | 306 | 597 | 1036 | 1534 | 2024 | 1479 | 1330 | 1388 | 1081 | 926 | 915 | 768 | 730 | 574 | 592 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:54PM2.48m | 2:16AM2.45m | 2:51PM2.52m | 3:10AM2.50m | 3:44PM2.55m | 4:01AM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39AM0.70m | 8:11PM0.76m | 8:35AM0.59m | 9:04PM0.68m | 9:28AM0.52m | 9:54PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 |
 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 164 | 55 | 77 | 82 | 65 | 41 | 37 | 32 | 50 | 306 | 597 | 1036 | 1534 | 2024 | 1479 | 1330 | 1388 | 1081 | 926 | 915 | 768 | 730 | 574 | 592 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 29 | 69 | 71 | 61 | 43 | 75 | 107 | 249 | 246 | 56 | 35 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 32 | 34 | 23 | 14 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 64 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 20 | SSW 20 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 13 | E 8 | ENE 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 13 | E 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 40 | 20 | 31 | 75 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 31 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 35 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | NNW 3 | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNW 2 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | WSW 7 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 66 | 97 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 135 | 169 | — | 285 | 277 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 64 | 163 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 69 | 64 |
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