Arawhata surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 10s period, SSE swell with 5,484 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arawhata this week:
The surf forecast for Arawhata over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 20s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Arawhata in the next 16 days are 5.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Thu 9th Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arawhata over the next 16 days.
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