
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 12PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
218 | 205 | 208 | 273 | 294 | 294 | 298 | 298 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 298 | 303 | 303 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 361 | 356 | 405 | 386 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:57AM1.66m | 5:37PM1.76m | 5:46AM1.69m | 6:23PM1.81m | 6:33AM1.73m | 7:07PM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.44m | 11:47PM0.57m | 12:02PM0.39m | 00:35AM0.51m | 12:48PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
218 | 205 | 208 | 273 | 294 | 294 | 298 | 298 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 298 | 303 | 303 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 361 | 356 | 405 | 386 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | SE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | NE 9 |
18 | 20 | 39 | 37 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 |
— | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | SW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 |
15 | 30 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 43 | 43 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 43 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
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