Catlins River Mouth Surf Break
Lat Long: 46.48° S 169.72° E

Catlins River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Catlins River Mouth

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Catlins River Mouth sea temperature is
12.3° C

2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Catlins River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today (07 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 12AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)--
Afternoon (07 Jun)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (07 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
3
0
2
3
4
5
3
3
2
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
SW
8
1.8
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
0.9
SSW
20
2
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
6
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
16
6
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
6
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
15
4
S
14
4
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1010
204
239
460
918
323
678
2659
4041
4461
4845
4732
4295
4323
8697
11085
16249
20881
19601
13173
16439
11657
7078
5739
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:07PM2.12m
7:27AM2.10m
7:57PM2.12m
8:22AM2.12m
8:52PM2.14m
9:19AM2.17m
Low Tide
1:01PM1.01m
1:21AM1.07m
1:52PM1.01m
2:13AM1.07m
2:45PM1.00m
3:08AM1.06m
clear
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:18
8:19
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
8
8
8
9
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
11
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
10
Feels °C
6
4
2
1
2
1
2
4
6
6
7
6
5
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
1.6
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.5
SW
9
2
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
17
5
SSW
17
5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
15
4
S
14
4
S
14
Energy kJ
83
26
32
32
418
323
351
2659
4041
4461
4845
4732
4295
4323
5747
7244
10935
14371
14167
11185
8743
7078
5739
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.9
SSW
20
0.4
NE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
3.5
S
13
Energy kJ
26
44
40
25
31
40
678
22
16
8
10
37
37
16
15
14
4361
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
10
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
NE
10
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.4
S
18
Energy kJ
38
2
9
8
25
151
24
10
10
8
8
8
8
8
101
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.3
SW
8
1.8
SW
9
2.4
SW
9
0.5
W
3
0.6
NW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.4
NW
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
6
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
16
6
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
6
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1010
204
239
460
918
5
10
4
10
35
53
4
7
12
8697
11085
16249
20881
19601
13173
16439
11657
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
4
2
2
3
4
5
4
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
4
5
4
4
5
9
Distance (km)
21
10
110
399
21
57
57
57
61
0
61
147
170
147
147
256
408
256
256
256
256
256
8
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
5
5
9
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
9
9
9
7
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
7
9
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