Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today (10 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 10PM is: 3.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Catlins River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6180 | 6950 | 6798 | 5976 | 5163 | 13353 | 4902 | 5659 | 10979 | 12244 | 11744 | 13251 | 16343 | 15872 | 15000 | 20053 | 18525 | 16676 | 6617 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-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 | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14PM2.48m | 2:31AM2.52m | 2:59PM2.51m | 3:16AM2.55m | 3:42PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24PM0.64m | 8:48AM0.55m | 9:08PM0.62m | 9:32AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 6180 | 6950 | 6798 | 5976 | 5163 | 4868 | 4902 | 5659 | 7244 | 7857 | 7956 | 8498 | 10379 | 11002 | 11101 | 10020 | 9022 | 8175 | 6617 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 35 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SW 17 | W 4 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 10 | 13353 | 12 | 5169 | 10979 | 12244 | 11744 | 13251 | 16343 | 15872 | 15000 | 20053 | 18525 | 16676 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 69 | 147 | 256 | 408 | 256 | 161 | 161 | 256 | 256 | 161 | 104 | 74 | 147 |
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