Catlins River Mouth surfForecast / Catlins / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 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
12.9° 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 10AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (25 Nov)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (25 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.7
ENE
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.8
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)12111111111111711121288910999977888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44642340134029127023426224726528648325632135646555937552389103998390
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
20
WSW
10
S
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
30
NE
15
N
10
WNW
15
S
10
SSE
15
NNE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
2.17
7:08PM
2.10
7:41AM
2.13
7:59PM
2.09
8:32AM
2.12
8:55PM
2.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:06PM
1.07
1:31AM
1.01
1:54PM
1.07
2:24AM
1.00
2:47PM
1.06
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Fri
28
Sunrise-5:48-------5:48-------5:47------
Sunset-----9:07-------9:07-------9:08--
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C7710121413121313141823211713121213141717171312
Feels °C (?)557910981011121521181510998111615151111
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