
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 10AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ESE 8 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 232 | 509 | 864 | 599 | 428 | 377 | 331 | 247 | 202 | 167 | 133 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:36AM1.87m | 2:21PM1.87m | 2:39AM1.86m | 3:25PM1.91m | 3:44AM1.87m | 4:29PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.26m | 8:33PM0.43m | 9:02AM0.25m | 9:39PM0.41m | 10:06AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 428 | 377 | 331 | 247 | 202 | 167 | 133 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 9 | — | — | E 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 |
8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 37 | 64 | 126 | 165 | 232 | 509 | 864 | 599 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 117 | 117 | 119 | 117 | 149 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 153 | 153 | 117 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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