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Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anawhata Road (Oaonui) sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Anawhata Road (Oaonui) today?
The current surf forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) at 1PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Anawhata Road (Oaonui). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | |
392 | 160 | 144 | 140 | 352 | 312 | 225 | 215 | 212 | 170 | 176 | 298 | 627 | 683 | 656 | 621 | 553 | 434 | 414 | 414 | 346 | 423 | 1148 | 898 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:59AM2.82m | 3:39PM2.65m | 4:17AM2.75m | 4:51PM2.62m | 5:29AM2.77m | 5:58PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.89m | 9:47PM0.95m | 10:35AM0.92m | 11:04PM0.95m | 11:47AM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:39 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
 kJ | 392 | 133 | 127 | 127 | 352 | 312 | 225 | 215 | 212 | 170 | 24 | 298 | 627 | 683 | 656 | 140 | 553 | 434 | 117 | 414 | 346 | 304 | 230 | 230 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | N 13 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 21 | WSW 13 | WSW 7 | W 20 | W 20 | — | N 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 160 | 144 | 140 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 147 | 164 | 50 | — | — | 621 | 367 | 9 | 414 | 111 | 7 | 8 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 6 | N 13 | N 13 | S 8 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 74 | 124 | 176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 28 | 74 | 107 | — | 153 | 136 | — | — | 139 | 423 | 1148 | 898 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 96 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 41 | 30 | 0 | 27 | 100 | 267 | 232 | 100 | 52 |
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