Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf Break

Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 39.39° S 173.78° E

Issued: 11 pm 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anawhata Road (Oaonui) sea temperature is
16.5° C

1.4°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 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, WSW swell with 3,399 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s 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 Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anawhata Road (Oaonui) in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 10th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 15s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 10th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 15s
Most Powerful 6PM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
4
4
3
0
0
1
1
4
3
3
1
1
0
1
0
4
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1788
2324
1822
1265
814
615
975
630
837
845
597
1324
1010
702
545
357
612
1480
3013
2444
1033
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
15
ESE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
SSE
20
SE
10
E
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
W
10
SSE
25
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
on
on
High Tide
4:27AM2.76m
5:06PM2.66m
5:25AM2.82m
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
Low Tide
10:19PM0.90m
10:51AM0.75m
11:20PM0.84m
11:52AM0.65m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
2
2
3
1
2
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
14
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
14
13
13
14
Feels °C
6
9
9
9
11
12
8
8
6
6
11
10
9
10
11
10
10
9
10
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
17
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
Energy kJ
871
2324
1822
1265
814
615
975
630
150
845
421
1324
1010
702
545
357
612
1480
3013
2444
1033
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
16
0.5
S
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.7
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
16
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
WSW
18
1.3
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
16
0.1
W
24
0.3
WSW
22
0.5
WSW
20
0.7
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
19
1.1
W
6
1.7
WSW
15
0.5
N
6
Energy kJ
1788
84
27
22
273
427
28
62
837
18
597
11
91
216
283
298
428
97
1364
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
19
0.4
SSE
12
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.5
SSE
5
0.1
W
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
114
45
37
9
9
38
12
9
2
17
11
45
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
1.2
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
7
0.7
S
4
1.2
SSE
6
0.6
NNW
3
1.1
WNW
5
1.3
W
6
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
W
6
1
NNW
5
2.2
WSW
8
Energy kJ
175
49
9
96
366
12
84
9
48
108
186
184
46
557
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
2
1
5
4
1
Distance (km)
22
0
1
0
0
10
33
59
27
19
0
10
22
100
263
100
100
192
1
52
224
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
6
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
5
8
7
5
4
6
5
4
5
4
6
5
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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