Kakanui River Mouth Surf Break
Lat Long: 45.19° S 170.90° E

Kakanui River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kakanui River Mouth

Issued: 5 am 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kakanui River Mouth sea temperature is
12.5° C

2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Kakanui River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Kakanui River Mouth today (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Kakanui River Mouth at 8AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (03 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
360
302
270
281
291
225
180
131
102
77
72
75
107
160
77
79
81
111
112
107
87
92
94
66
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
E
5
SE
5
NNW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:01AM1.54m
5:27PM1.64m
5:44AM1.50m
6:11PM1.60m
6:27AM1.46m
6:55PM1.56m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.39m
11:48PM0.45m
11:58AM0.41m
00:34AM0.46m
12:44PM0.42m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
8:06
8:06
8:07
8:07
5:01
5:01
5:00
5:00
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
12
11
10
10
9
8
9
11
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
16
15
14
13
13
11
10
9
7
9
8
7
7
5
4
5
8
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
14
14
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
360
302
270
281
291
225
180
131
102
77
40
46
68
75
77
79
81
111
112
107
87
92
94
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.6
ENE
5
0.3
S
9
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
3
25
14
42
31
17
16
15
18
14
71
49
48
31
31
13
13
13
3
1
1
11
7
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.3
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
15
15
11
5
5
3
3
14
3
6
6
13
13
13
1
1
3
2
3
3
11
11
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
ENE
4
1
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
1.1
NE
5
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
1
7
11
43
30
72
75
107
160
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
10
21
21
85
85
21
1
21
21
1
1
85
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
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