Surf Forecasts:
Mohaka River Mouth surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 9 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 18s period, S swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 21s period, S swell with 22,915 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mohaka River Mouth this week:
The surf forecast for Mohaka River Mouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mohaka River Mouth in the next 16 days are 5.0m 21s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.5m 17s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Sun 7th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 3PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) 21s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mohaka River Mouth over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 21 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 25 | 21 | 85 | 161 | 130 | 56 | 47 | 2510 | 16567 | 9460 | 3259 | 1992 | 1045 | 698 | 543 | 275 | 214 | 96 | 73 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:08PM1.44m | 10:29AM1.30m | 10:50PM1.43m | 11:13AM1.30m | 11:33PM1.42m | 12:00PM1.33m | 00:20AM1.43m | 12:50PM1.37m | 1:11AM1.46m | 1:44PM1.44m | 2:06AM1.49m | 2:39PM1.52m | 3:03AM1.53m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34AM0.30m | 4:40PM0.31m | 5:16AM0.29m | 5:24PM0.31m | 5:58AM0.27m | 6:10PM0.29m | 6:43AM0.24m | 7:01PM0.27m | 7:32AM0.20m | 7:55PM0.23m | 8:23AM0.15m | 8:53PM0.18m | 9:18AM0.10m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 |
 | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | 4:53 |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 21 | S 22 | S 17 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | 30 | 25 | 7 | 37 | 161 | 130 | 56 | 23 | 2510 | 5941 | 9460 | 3259 | 1992 | 1045 | 698 | 543 | 275 | 214 | 96 | 73 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 9 | S 11 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | S 21 | S 16 | — | — | — | SSE 20 | S 13 | SSW 12 | — | S 18 | SSE 12 | S 16 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | S 16 |
| kJ | 16 | 6 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 47 | — | — | — | 37 | 673 | 240 | — | 24 | 85 | 46 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 19 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 16 |
| kJ | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 112 | 81 | 17 | 31 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | SSW 3 | S 6 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | S 8 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 2 | 85 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 671 | 16567 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 53 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 257 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 59 |
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