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Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 18 Sep 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 Friday (Sep 19) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anawhata Road (Oaonui) in the next 12 days are 5.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 26) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 11s period and expected on Monday (Sep 22) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Fri 19th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Fri 19th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Fri 26th Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, near gales from the N by Sun morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 2985 | 3478 | 2676 | 1786 | 1160 | 691 | 241 | 67 | 125 | 3912 | 1324 | 1728 | 1274 | 995 | 905 | 1026 | 1110 | 936 | 791 | 643 | 536 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | off | cross- off | on | |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:53AM 2.84 | 8:16PM 3.06 | 8:38AM 2.98 | 8:56PM 3.16 | 9:17AM 3.09 | 9:33PM 3.22 | 9:51AM 3.16 | 10:06PM 3.24 | 10:24AM 3.19 | 10:38PM 3.22 | 10:55AM 3.18 | 11:08PM 3.15 | 11:26AM 3.13 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:44AM 0.72 | 2:06PM 0.64 | 2:29AM 0.54 | 2:48PM 0.47 | 3:08AM 0.39 | 3:26PM 0.35 | 3:44AM 0.30 | 4:00PM 0.31 | 4:18AM 0.26 | 4:33PM 0.32 | 4:51AM 0.27 | 5:06PM 0.40 | 5:23AM 0.35 | 5:38PM 0.51 | ||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | |
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Rain (mm) | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 22 | 20 | 4 | |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Taranaki
The wind is still cross-on at Anawhata Road (Oaonui) (light winds from the S at Tumahu wx 18 km from Anawhata Road (Oaonui)). 3.3m 12s groundswell from the WSW with a 2.4m 10s swell from the WNW and a 1.1m 13s groundswell from the WSW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
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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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