
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 8PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | N 16 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 11 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 82 | 144 | 5 | 64 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:55AM2.19m | 10:11PM2.09m | 10:45AM2.19m | 11:03PM2.05m | 11:38AM2.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11PM0.15m | 4:30AM0.02m | 5:03PM0.17m | 5:22AM0.06m | 5:58PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | SW 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 64 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | NW 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNW 7 | SW 4 | ESE 4 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | N 16 | NE 16 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 9 | N 19 | N 19 | S 6 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | — |
105 | 102 | 82 | 144 | 189 | 41 | 56 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 108 | 168 | 149 | 116 | 138 | 94 | 64 | 21 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 111 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 343 | 235 | 337 | 337 | 376 | 337 | 246 | 239 | 246 | 243 | 188 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 122 |
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