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Anawhata Road (Oaonui) surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 11 May 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
17.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)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 Monday (May 11) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m 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 16 days are 2.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Mon 11th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Mon 11th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Mon 11th May) | 7ft (2.2m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anawhata Road (Oaonui) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 22 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | |
2052 | 1442 | 1028 | 826 | 727 | 573 | 591 | 494 | 1193 | 832 | 631 | 463 | 412 | 394 | 268 | 304 | 454 | 627 | 778 | 522 | 413 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:59PM2.49m | 5:21AM2.69m | 5:58PM2.61m | 6:15AM2.82m | 6:55PM2.78m | 7:06AM2.97m | 7:47PM2.99m | 7:58AM3.13m | 8:34PM3.20m | 8:48AM3.26m | 9:20PM3.37m | 9:37AM3.34m | 10:06PM3.47m | 10:27AM3.35m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:10PM0.93m | 11:46AM0.76m | 00:10AM0.77m | 12:41PM0.56m | 1:05AM0.58m | 1:31PM0.37m | 1:57AM0.40m | 2:20PM0.20m | 2:45AM0.24m | 3:07PM0.10m | 3:32AM0.15m | 3:54PM0.07m | 4:20AM0.14m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 |
 | 5:23 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | 5:17 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
 kJ | 2052 | 1442 | 1028 | 826 | 727 | 573 | 591 | 494 | 1193 | 832 | 631 | 463 | 412 | 394 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 627 | 778 | 522 | 413 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 5 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 10 | WSW 24 | WSW 21 | WSW 19 | WSW 17 | S 16 | — | S 17 | S 15 | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 12 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 108 | 260 | 460 | 333 | 5 | — | 6 | 4 | 11 | 263 | 304 | 454 | 144 | — | 5 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | S 17 | S 15 | W 24 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | S 9 | WSW 20 |
| kJ | — | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 99 | — | — | — | 26 | 64 | 160 | 160 | 33 | 28 | 127 | 39 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 22 | 50 | 29 | 10 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 |
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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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