Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 12PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 148 | 186 | 480 | 916 | 745 | 561 | 330 | 238 | 138 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:25AM1.97m | 10:39PM1.90m | 11:09AM1.89m | 11:23PM1.81m | 11:55AM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14AM0.18m | 4:37PM0.32m | 4:56AM0.26m | 5:21PM0.41m | 5:40AM0.35m | 6:07PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 10 | ENE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 561 | 330 | 238 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 13 | SE 10 | NE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ENE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | SE 15 | ESE 13 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 84 | 66 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | N 11 | SE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 10 | E 12 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 34 | 31 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | SW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 56 | 74 | 156 | 148 | 186 | 480 | 916 | 745 | — | — | — | 44 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 241 | 241 | 312 | 312 | 102 | 94 | 119 | 119 | 117 | 318 | 318 | 337 | 119 | 117 | 108 | 62 | 43 | 0 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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