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Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) this week:
The surf forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anawhata Road (Oaonui) in the next 12 days are 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 08) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Thu 1st May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Mon 5th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Thu 1st May) | 13ft (4.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) over the next 12 days.
Wed 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Mon 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 666 | 821 | 673 | 1016 | 249 | 630 | 513 | 551 | 429 | 429 | 489 | 349 | 1019 | 1095 | 957 | 808 | 640 | 610 | 734 | 955 | 643 | 692 | 892 | 636 | 515 | 1169 | 2408 | 2825 | 2374 | 1796 | 1396 | 1156 | 4033 | 2588 | 1906 | 1677 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:42PM 3.38 | 12:05PM 3.13 | 12:32AM 3.19 | 1:00PM 2.91 | 1:28AM 2.98 | 2:03PM 2.71 | 2:33AM 2.79 | 3:11PM 2.57 | 3:44AM 2.67 | 4:17PM 2.50 | 4:54AM 2.63 | 5:23PM 2.50 | 5:56AM 2.65 | 6:25PM 2.57 | 6:49AM 2.72 | 7:19PM 2.68 | 7:35AM 2.80 | 8:02PM 2.81 | 8:15AM 2.87 | 8:39PM 2.93 | 8:51AM 2.94 | 9:13PM 3.04 | 9:26AM 2.99 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:32PM 0.16 | 6:00AM 0.32 | 6:20PM 0.38 | 6:54AM 0.56 | 7:12PM 0.63 | 7:54AM 0.77 | 8:10PM 0.85 | 8:57AM 0.93 | 9:17PM 1.00 | 10:04AM 1.00 | 10:29PM 1.05 | 11:13AM 0.97 | 11:39PM 1.00 | 12:17PM 0.87 | 12:41AM 0.88 | 1:08PM 0.73 | 1:30AM 0.75 | 1:51PM 0.59 | 2:12AM 0.63 | 2:28PM 0.49 | 2:48AM 0.55 | 3:03PM 0.42 | 3:22AM 0.52 | |||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Mon 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:18 |
| Sunset | 5:36 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:23 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 9 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 20 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) 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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