Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 5AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
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 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | E 7 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
291 | 308 | 291 | 256 | 218 | 198 | 217 | 237 | 214 | 186 | 180 | 161 | 149 | 243 | 203 | 215 | 111 | 109 | 108 | 101 | 94 | 101 | 94 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:32AM2.20m | 5:02PM2.22m | 5:10AM2.16m | 5:41PM2.18m | 5:51AM2.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32PM1.05m | 10:50AM0.98m | 11:09PM1.05m | 11:30AM0.99m | 11:50PM1.06m | 12:14PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 12 |
7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
291 | 308 | 291 | 256 | 218 | 198 | 217 | 237 | 214 | 128 | 90 | 49 | 90 | 100 | 103 | 106 | 109 | 109 | 89 | 101 | 94 | 101 | 94 | 92 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
45 | 98 | 93 | 153 | 138 | 101 | 97 | 92 | 67 | 186 | 180 | 161 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 80 | 108 | 77 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | E 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 |
85 | 39 | 39 | 26 | 50 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 42 | — | 18 | 56 | 38 | 38 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — |
— | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 23 | 141 | 149 | 243 | 203 | 215 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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