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: 11 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Kakanui River Mouth sea temperature is
12.1° C

2.4°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 (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Kakanui River Mouth at 6AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (04 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
131
102
71
92
80
104
73
59
61
61
115
90
68
68
87
68
70
70
53
33
33
33
56
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:44AM1.50m
6:11PM1.60m
6:27AM1.46m
6:55PM1.56m
7:12AM1.43m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.45m
11:58AM0.41m
00:34AM0.46m
12:44PM0.42m
1:20AM0.47m
1:30PM0.43m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:06
8:07
8:07
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5:01
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
12
14
13
14
13
13
12
12
15
16
14
13
14
13
13
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
7
7
5
5
5
8
12
11
12
10
10
9
9
13
13
12
11
12
11
10
7
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
180
131
102
71
43
45
51
73
59
61
61
115
90
68
68
87
68
70
70
53
33
33
21
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
S
10
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
16
15
14
6
50
49
48
31
31
19
29
13
3
3
3
11
14
7
9
25
23
22
8
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
15
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
6
6
13
13
13
13
13
3
2
1
1
4
11
11
7
4
10
10
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
NE
7
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
5
Energy kJ
5
8
18
38
92
80
104
131
1
2
2
5
16
33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
85
21
21
21
1
1
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
62
0
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
6
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