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Catlins River Mouth surfForecast / Catlins / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 07 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Catlins River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Catlins River Mouth sea temperature is
15.2° C
 (Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Feb)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (08 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (08 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Catlins River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
0
1
1
3
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
2.5
WSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
2.5
SW
1.9
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)141314141414131313131312121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)471234746935729328421741147528587560473473458508517589598598501493477380361
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
S
10
SE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:04PM
2.28
8:23AM
2.22
8:56PM
2.20
9:16AM
2.15
9:55PM
2.14
10:18AM
2.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:56PM
0.95
2:22AM
0.99
2:44PM
1.06
3:10AM
1.11
3:36PM
1.14
4:02AM
1.20
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise-----6:41-------6:43-------6:46--
Sunset-9:07-------9:06-------9:05------
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cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
--72------------------1-
Temp. °C181712101011121414141210101012131312111110101118
Feels °C (?)15138456799910777991097777815
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