Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Catlins River Mouth today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Catlins River Mouth at 11AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Catlins River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | E 7 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
180 | 161 | 116 | 116 | 140 | 192 | 111 | 109 | 108 | 71 | 75 | 94 | 94 | 70 | 70 | 78 | 65 | 68 | 59 | 57 | 109 | 168 | 459 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:10AM2.16m | 5:41PM2.18m | 5:51AM2.12m | 6:22PM2.15m | 6:37AM2.10m | 7:07PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM0.99m | 11:50PM1.06m | 12:14PM1.00m | 00:33AM1.06m | 1:01PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 7 | ENE 8 | SSW 8 | NE 8 |
90 | 161 | 116 | 51 | 89 | 94 | 103 | 109 | 71 | 71 | 75 | 94 | 94 | 70 | 70 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 38 | 39 | 63 | 28 | 230 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 6 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 |
180 | 26 | 31 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 80 | 108 | 61 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 78 | 40 | 68 | 45 | 42 | 45 | 44 | 28 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 10 |
1 | 56 | 55 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 26 | 2 | 41 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | NNW 2 | — | — | WNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | — | NNW 2 | — | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
37 | 46 | 62 | 52 | 140 | 192 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 23 | 47 | 109 | 168 | 459 | 299 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 104 | 377 | 404 |
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