Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 4PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 567 | 411 | 226 | 311 | 277 | 255 | 308 | 269 | 131 | 79 | 37 | 64 | 152 | 200 | 187 | 132 | 85 | 78 | 78 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:53AM1.97m | 11:06PM1.84m | 11:36AM1.90m | 11:49PM1.77m | 12:20PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07PM0.36m | 5:21AM0.29m | 5:51PM0.43m | 6:04AM0.37m | 6:36PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — |
mm | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 36 | 23 | 411 | 226 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 131 | 79 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 78 | 78 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 16 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 12 | NE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | WSW 5 | W 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 215 | 567 | 54 | 42 | 311 | 277 | 255 | 308 | 269 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 64 | 152 | 200 | 187 | 132 | 85 | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 357 | 209 | 71 | 55 | 62 | 62 | 94 | 55 | 55 | 64 | 147 | 227 | 192 | 61 | 57 | 85 | 71 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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