Catlins River Mouth surfForecast / Catlins / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 15 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
12.3° C
(Which is 2.0°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 4PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (15 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (15 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
0.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
Period(s) (?)91578813121211111111117788101010101098
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20718623725718117621243171195191198373156168136127107255416574590625433346
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
WNW
20
E
25
ENE
35
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:32PM
2.21
12:54AM
2.25
1:19PM
2.24
1:40AM
2.28
2:01PM
2.27
2:21AM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:42PM
0.99
7:03AM
0.96
7:29PM
0.98
7:50AM
0.98
8:12PM
0.97
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:56-------5:54
Sunset---8:52-------8:53-------8:54----
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-111--------------------
Temp. °C101211111087711111111109881114191817171714
Feels °C (?)3434443496545554610161514141311
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