Wainakarua River Mouth surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 NZST
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Wainakarua River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wainakarua River Mouth sea temperature is
10.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Wainakarua River Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Wainakarua River Mouth at 4AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Afternoon (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
1
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.3
ENE
0.5
S
1.1
NE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
2
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)1414141417171615141314141414101010101010101010888810101010101010101010101414141414141313131312510566678899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)35832730330340841234925923620819419916415921625426121925926427627925427326224120918115615714013912912794656068120166275279221226174198121139126139139131165190224684832119314421589
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
0
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassoncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
offoffglassglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossglassglassoffglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:05PM
1.56
9:35AM
1.50
9:59PM
1.51
10:30AM
1.49
10:51PM
1.49
11:22AM
1.51
11:41PM
1.48
12:10PM
1.54
12:28AM
1.50
12:55PM
1.59
1:12AM
1.52
1:38PM
1.64
1:53AM
1.55
2:19PM
1.69
2:34AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:19AM
0.38
3:40PM
0.42
4:07AM
0.41
4:31PM
0.46
4:54AM
0.43
5:20PM
0.48
5:40AM
0.43
6:09PM
0.48
6:25AM
0.42
6:56PM
0.46
7:09AM
0.39
7:41PM
0.43
7:53AM
0.36
8:26PM
0.40
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Sunrise----8:15-------8:15-------8:15-------8:15-------8:15-------8:14-------8:14-------
Sunset------5:05-------5:05-------5:06-------5:07-------5:07-------5:07-------5:08-----
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Rain (mm)
-----112572-------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C77888878888769108878899988887791099101010101011999888998887888889677
Feels °C (?)334556666764268654556654567557865787788666554554332212234123
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