Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZST
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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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 9 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, WSW swell with 5,016 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W 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 Sunday (Jun 07) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 24s. Another secondary swell of 2.2m and 8s 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 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sun 7th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Best Surf12AM (Tue 9th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 8th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
2
0
3
4
0
2
3
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
SW
8
1
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
2
NW
6
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
0.4
SW
13
1.4
WNW
10
2.4
NW
9
1.7
W
10
3
W
10
3
WSW
11
4
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
18
3
WSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
207
326
268
308
447
158
331
970
1176
1693
40
402
963
621
1702
2227
3019
1090
2247
4499
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
35
N
25
N
15
NNE
15
NW
30
SE
20
ESE
5
SSW
35
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:46AM2.99m
11:01PM3.15m
11:22AM2.95m
11:38PM3.10m
12:00PM2.89m
00:17AM3.03m
12:42PM2.80m
1:00AM2.94m
1:29PM2.71m
1:47AM2.85m
2:20PM2.64m
2:38AM2.78m
3:12PM2.60m
Low Tide
4:56PM0.58m
5:16AM0.70m
5:32PM0.64m
5:55AM0.76m
6:10PM0.71m
6:37AM0.82m
6:51PM0.79m
7:23AM0.86m
7:37PM0.85m
8:12AM0.88m
8:28PM0.91m
9:02AM0.86m
9:22PM0.92m
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clear
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:39
7:39
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5:08
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
6
3
1
9
21
9
6
10
2
2
6
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
18
18
16
16
16
16
16
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
15
15
13
12
12
11
11
13
12
11
11
11
13
13
10
10
11
7
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
1.6
NNW
8
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
SW
8
1
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
2
NNW
9
0.6
W
12
1.5
NNW
10
3
W
10
3
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
22
2.5
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
10
3
WSW
17
Energy kJ
41
359
326
268
308
447
158
42
21
28
44
40
616
106
412
1702
2227
186
1090
784
4499
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
11
1.1
W
9
0.8
NNW
10
0.5
WSW
13
0.7
SW
8
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
11
1.4
WNW
10
0.3
SW
12
1.2
WNW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.8
NW
10
0.2
SSE
8
1.1
WSW
19
1.9
WSW
18
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
49
207
128
101
64
26
25
21
11
402
22
313
37
136
7
913
2247
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
SW
12
0.1
W
24
1
NW
10
0.5
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
Energy kJ
33
50
20
18
9
3
3
2
38
35
37
11
196
16
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNW
9
1.1
W
7
1.1
WSW
6
0.4
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
5
2
NW
6
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NNW
9
2.4
NW
9
1.7
W
10
1.6
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
8
4
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1151
107
82
19
48
331
970
1176
1693
1617
963
621
173
452
3019
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
5
5
Distance (km)
10
93
100
27
232
23
100
192
100
100
100
74
10
93
59
1
18
74
22
11
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
1
2
3
4
5
4
5
5
7
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
7
8
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
9
9
7
8
9
8
9
7
8
9
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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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