Orewa Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Auckland East Coast)
Photo credit: sam_tangle
Surf Break: Orewa Beach
| Name: | Orewa Beach |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: W |
Orewa Beach in Auckland East Coast is a quite exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Spring and Summer provide the favoured conditions. Ideal winds are from the west. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up.
Overall Orewa Beach Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The graph illustrates the range of swells directed at Orewa Beach through an average ye... (show all text)
The rose diagram describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different ... (show all text)
Also see Orewa Beach surf quality by season and Orewa Beach surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to New-Zealand - Auckland East Coast surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Orewa Beach
Visitor Reviews of Orewa Beach
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Orewa Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Red Beach | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Fishermans Reef | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Long Bay Reef | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Browns Bay Bar | 10 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Takapuna-North Reef | 11 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Orewa Beach: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4109 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4156 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4395 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4457 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4618 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Orewa Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Weiti River, New Zealand | 5 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand | 11 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Murrays Bay, New Zealand | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Mansion House Bay, New Zealand | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Matakana River, New Zealand | 12 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Orewa Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 189 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 191 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 193 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 195 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 379 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Orewa Beach: |
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| Closest city location | Warkworth (New Zealand) | 12 mi |
| Second closest city location | Parakai (New Zealand) | 16 mi |
| Third closest city location | Northshore (New Zealand) | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Waitakere (New Zealand) | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Muriwai Beach (New Zealand) | 21 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Orewa Beach is Auckland International Airport (AKL) in New Zealand, 48 km (30 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Orewa Beach is Whangarei Airport (WRE), also in New Zealand, 95 km (59 miles) away.
- Third is Hamilton Airport (HLZ) in New Zealand, 154 km (96 miles) away.
- Kerikeri Airport (KKE) in New Zealand is 163 km (101 miles) away.
- Tauranga Airport (TRG), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Orewa Beach and is 180 km (112 miles) away.
