Tutaekuri River Mouth surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 19 Dec 2025 NZDT
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Tutaekuri River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tutaekuri River Mouth sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tutaekuri River Mouth this week:

The surf forecast for Tutaekuri River Mouth over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 22) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 4s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tutaekuri River Mouth in the next 12 days are 0.8m 4s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 22) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Dec 25) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 22nd Dec)2.5ft (0.8m) 4s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 22nd Dec)2.5ft (0.8m) 4s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 22nd Dec)2.5ft (0.8m) 4s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tutaekuri River Mouth over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.3
SE
0.3
E
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.5
ENE
0.4
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)778881081111101010444131211111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18181921111511121111101012414613111816
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
N
0
NNW
15
NW
20
WSW
15
ESE
10
W
10
SSE
20
ESE
5
SE
10
ENE
20
ENE
5
N
15
NNW
20
W
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
W
5
NE
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrossglasscross-
off
offonoffcross-
on
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscrossoffglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:51AM
1.42
6:10PM
1.34
6:35AM
1.44
6:55PM
1.35
7:19AM
1.46
7:39PM
1.35
8:03AM
1.47
8:22PM
1.35
8:46AM
1.48
9:05PM
1.34
9:28AM
1.47
9:48PM
1.33
10:10AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:34PM
0.30
12:07PM
0.33
12:20AM
0.29
12:54PM
0.31
1:05AM
0.28
1:40PM
0.30
1:50AM
0.27
2:25PM
0.29
2:34AM
0.26
3:10PM
0.28
3:16AM
0.26
3:53PM
0.27
3:59AM
0.25
4:36PM
0.25
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
Sunrise-5:39--5:39--5:39--5:41--5:41--5:41--5:41-
Sunset--8:37--8:37--8:38--8:38--8:39--8:39--8:39
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C162122191918141617141818202829202022192327
Feels °C (?)162022161614121213121414192425201720182124
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The above surf forecast table for Tutaekuri River Mouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tutaekuri River Mouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tutaekuri River Mouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tutaekuri River Mouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tutaekuri River Mouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Tutaekuri River Mouth is 8 km (5 miles) from the city of Napier. If you plan a holiday in Hawkes Bay, look for hotels and other accommodation in Napier. Napier has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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