Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.39° S 173.78° E

Anawhata Road (Oaonui) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui)

Issued: 5 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anawhata Road (Oaonui) sea temperature is
16.3° C

1.1°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 6 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with 5,140 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 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 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. 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 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Wed 10th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 15s
Best Surf 3AM (Wed 10th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 15s
Most Powerful12PM (Tue 9th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
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
NW
9
3
WSW
8
3
SW
9
2.5
WSW
10
3
WSW
9
2
WSW
17
2
WSW
17
4.5
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
599
1241
1275
1102
1115
2377
2188
3319
2228
4451
1721
2147
1670
1143
814
889
1750
911
732
1029
777
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
40
WSW
35
SSW
5
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
20
SE
30
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
SSW
5
NE
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:47AM2.85m
2:20PM2.64m
2:38AM2.78m
3:12PM2.60m
3:32AM2.75m
4:07PM2.60m
4:27AM2.76m
5:06PM2.66m
5:25AM2.82m
6:12PM2.78m
6:27AM2.91m
7:17PM2.96m
7:31AM3.03m
Low Tide
7:37PM0.85m
8:12AM0.88m
8:28PM0.91m
9:02AM0.86m
9:22PM0.92m
9:54AM0.82m
10:19PM0.90m
10:51AM0.75m
11:20PM0.84m
11:52AM0.65m
00:25AM0.73m
12:56PM0.53m
1:29AM0.57m
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:41
7:41
7:41
<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
5:07
 mm
4
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
12
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
Feels °C
11
7
7
11
7
8
7
5
7
5
5
10
9
10
9
9
9
7
8
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
3
SW
9
2.5
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
20
2
WSW
17
2
WSW
17
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
SW
6
1.4
WSW
14
Energy kJ
599
383
1275
1102
596
2377
2188
1640
4451
1721
2147
1670
1143
814
889
1750
911
732
149
777
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WSW
18
1.7
W
10
0.9
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
2.1
WSW
16
0.6
S
21
1.7
WSW
11
0.5
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.6
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
18
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
1.4
WSW
16
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
37
31
522
144
70
35
2228
320
672
15
49
24
202
377
10
2
2
1029
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
1.1
NW
9
0.6
SSE
5
0.3
S
21
0.4
SSE
13
0.2
WSW
19
0.4
SW
21
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
35
196
22
79
58
37
115
10
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
10
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
9
0.6
SSE
6
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1
W
5
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.1
SSE
5
Energy kJ
484
1241
1115
1108
1708
3319
21
69
114
50
135
181
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
4
1
1
1
3
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
4
4
3
Distance (km)
193
194
153
10
224
224
224
166
22
22
11
0
10
0
3
100
100
100
152
19
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
8
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
5
2
4
9
7
8
5
4
4
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
7
8
8
6
5
7
8
5
7
5
6
6
5
7
5
6
5
6
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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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