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 am 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 8AM is: 0.7m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)3ft (0.9m)20s
Afternoon (07 Jun)8ft (2.5m)17s
Evening (07 Jun)10ft (3.0m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
3
3
3
5
3
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2
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4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
0.9
SSW
20
2.1
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
5.5
SW
16
3
SSW
16
4
SW
15
5
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
6
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
16
7
SSW
16
6
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
15
4.5
S
15
4
S
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
2.4
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1029
330
678
2902
4274
4845
4902
13904
4295
7787
10449
13350
17436
21407
23758
22619
18252
13822
7745
7274
5631
4441
3004
1602
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:27AM2.10m
7:57PM2.12m
8:22AM2.12m
8:52PM2.14m
9:19AM2.17m
9:50PM2.18m
Low Tide
1:21AM1.07m
1:52PM1.01m
2:13AM1.07m
2:45PM1.00m
3:08AM1.06m
3:39PM0.99m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:18
8:19
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
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
12
12
12
13
13
14
12
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
10
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
3
2
2
5
6
6
7
6
6
4
1
0
0
-1
-1
0
2
2
4
5
7
7
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
2.1
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
17
5.5
SSW
17
5.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
S
15
4
S
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
2.4
S
12
Energy kJ
427
330
338
2902
4274
4845
4902
4911
4295
5319
6432
8947
11919
15624
16967
15241
12393
10574
7745
7274
5631
4441
3004
1602
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
15
0.3
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
1.3
S
19
3
SW
14
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
31
151
678
22
21
8
42
37
16
16
15
1203
3953
3686
3777
1067
693
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
10
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
1.6
S
19
Energy kJ
25
40
24
10
10
8
8
8
8
1858
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
9
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
1
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
5.5
SW
16
0.7
W
3
4
SW
15
5
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
6
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
16
6.5
SSW
16
7
SSW
16
6
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1029
4
3
4
65
51
47
13904
11
7787
10449
13350
17436
21407
23758
22619
18252
13822
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
2
3
2
1
2
2
4
5
4
5
9
9
9
8
Distance (km)
110
10
110
57
57
61
61
0
61
74
170
147
161
256
465
256
256
256
256
181
21
21
21
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
9
9
9
8
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
3
3
3
4
2
3
4
7
9
9
9
9
9
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
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