Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf Break

Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 39.39° S 173.78° E

Issued: 5 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anawhata Road (Oaonui) sea temperature is
16.2° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 16 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with 3,965 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 13 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) this week:

The surf forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anawhata Road (Oaonui) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 13th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Best Surf 9AM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 6AM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
5
3
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
14
1
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
18
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
12
2.2
WNW
7
3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
615
975
630
740
845
499
1245
845
765
624
414
596
461
1922
3703
2515
2079
1815
1000
431
1667
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
NE
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
SW
15
ESE
5
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WSW
30
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:12PM2.78m
6:27AM2.91m
7:17PM2.96m
7:31AM3.03m
8:13PM3.17m
8:31AM3.16m
9:05PM3.36m
9:26AM3.27m
9:54PM3.48m
10:18AM3.32m
10:44PM3.53m
11:09AM3.30m
11:34PM3.50m
Low Tide
00:25AM0.73m
12:56PM0.53m
1:29AM0.57m
1:55PM0.40m
2:26AM0.42m
2:50PM0.28m
3:19AM0.29m
3:42PM0.20m
4:09AM0.23m
4:32PM0.18m
5:01AM0.24m
5:21PM0.23m
5:53AM0.31m
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7:41
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
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5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
3
1
2
1
1
4
1
1
2
9
Temp °C
13
13
14
12
12
13
14
15
14
15
14
15
15
14
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
11
8
8
8
7
10
12
13
12
13
11
10
9
8
10
10
7
9
9
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
18
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
3
W
10
Energy kJ
615
975
630
210
845
491
1245
845
765
624
414
596
461
1922
3703
2515
2079
504
1000
82
1667
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
16
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
6
1
WSW
16
0.1
W
24
0.3
WSW
21
0.5
WSW
20
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
23
1.3
WSW
17
0.7
SSE
6
0.1
W
22
0.4
SW
15
0.3
WSW
18
Energy kJ
427
28
62
740
38
499
11
90
216
356
412
51
1003
34
9
57
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.4
SSE
4
0.2
WSW
22
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.9
WSW
14
0.1
W
22
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
WSW
18
Energy kJ
9
38
11
9
2
6
45
2
2
307
9
38
61
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
7
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
W
9
0.9
WSW
5
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.7
W
6
1.8
W
7
2.5
W
10
0.7
SSE
5
2.4
WSW
13
1.6
W
6
2.2
WNW
7
2.4
W
9
Energy kJ
203
469
28
122
47
119
126
148
207
297
1108
22
1815
199
431
1014
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
1
1
2
2
1
4
5
5
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
30
59
59
59
22
0
10
47
100
262
100
100
224
156
0
27
268
224
205
74
234
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
5
5
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
1
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anawhata Road (Oaonui) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anawhata Road (Oaonui) 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 (Anawhata Road (Oaonui)) 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).

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