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Anatori River surf break

Anatori River surfForecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 30 Mar 2025 NZDT
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Anatori River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anatori River sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anatori River this week:

The surf forecast for Anatori River over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 30) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anatori River in the next 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 04) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Mar 31) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 30th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Thu 3rd Apr)7ft (2.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 4th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 10s

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

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Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thu
10
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
2.4
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
N
3
NNW
3
N
2
N
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.8
NW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.8
W
2.3
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121211121313131314141616910910910141313121413913121515101415151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)41234125224334152866368367360466881756310011260160316791372752352253679569297482493421355949139299841644397387423612056
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
E
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
WNW
20
NNW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
E
10
NNE
5
S
15
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossglasscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:20PM
3.33
11:38AM
3.49
12:03AM
3.41
12:21PM
3.48
12:46AM
3.39
1:06PM
3.37
1:31AM
3.28
1:53PM
3.17
2:18AM
3.09
2:44PM
2.92
3:12AM
2.86
3:42PM
2.65
4:16AM
2.64
4:54PM
2.43
5:34AM
2.49
6:19PM
2.34
6:57AM
2.46
7:37PM
2.38
8:06AM
2.54
8:38PM
2.49
8:58AM
2.66
9:24PM
2.62
9:40AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:28AM
-0.15
5:53PM
-0.28
6:12AM
-0.20
6:36PM
-0.24
6:57AM
-0.14
7:21PM
-0.11
7:45AM
0.02
8:08PM
0.11
8:36AM
0.24
9:00PM
0.37
9:33AM
0.49
9:59PM
0.62
10:40AM
0.71
11:10PM
0.81
11:59AM
0.82
12:30AM
0.87
1:17PM
0.81
1:43AM
0.82
2:21PM
0.71
2:41AM
0.70
3:11PM
0.57
3:28AM
0.57
3:52PM
0.44
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thu
10
Sunrise-7:41--7:43--7:43--7:45--7:46--7:47--7:48--7:48--7:50--7:52--7:52--7:54-
Sunset--7:27--7:24--7:22--7:22--7:20--7:19--7:16--7:15--7:14--7:12--7:10--7:08
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Rain (mm)
-----------442274289342741---19331---------
Temp. °C151818161817151919171816171817181818181818151817151718141817141817141817
Feels °C (?)131414151716151818141514151614151517181414121714141315121413111616141513

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 265mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun night).

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Anatori River Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Anatori River provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Anatori River can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anatori River 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 (Anatori River) 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 Anatori River 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.

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