Awana 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.21° S 175.48° E

Issued: 11 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Awana sea temperature is

16.3° C

Awana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Awana today (13 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awana at 2AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	9s
Afternoon (13 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Evening (13 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s

Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).
		Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	110	108	61	59	59	41	30	51	35	31	34	15	13	29	17	170	66	48	32	20	35	40	40	39
Wind (km/h)	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off
High Tide				5:03AM1.96m				5:46PM2.09m					6:03AM2.01m				6:43PM2.17m				7:02AM2.05m
Low Tide		10:59PM0.34m				11:24AM0.11m					00:01AM0.26m				12:23PM0.05m				1:01AM0.19m				1:20PM0.00m


	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:21	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	1	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	16	15	14	13	13	13	14	14	15
Feels °C	9	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	7	9	9	10	9	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 8	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	NNW 6	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11
kJ	110	108	61	59	59	34	30	51	35	31	34	15	13	29	17	103	66	48	32	20	13	40	40	39
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 10	NE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	NE 12	NE 11	ESE 11	NE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	NE 11	NE 11	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	NE 5	NE 5	ESE 10	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 4
kJ	4	4	24	24	25	41	21	5	5	12	5	10	10	5	5	17	16	6	6	3	35	2	4	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 11	N 11	NE 10	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 12	NE 9	NE 9	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	—	E 15	NE 11	NE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	NE 5	NE 10	NE 10	NE 11
kJ	2	2	4	6	5	5	5	3	3	5	5	5	5	—	4	5	4	10	10	7	5	4	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	NE 3	NE 3	NNE 3	N 3	N 4	N 4	N 5	NNW 4	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 6	NNW 6	W 3	WSW 3	WSW 3	—	—	NW 6	NW 6	NW 6
kJ	—	—	2	2	2	5	14	28	42	34	56	64	78	111	126	170	3	3	2	—	—	16	16	8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Rimmers Road Auckland	Rimmers Road Auckland	Rimmers Road Auckland	Ruakaka Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Elliot Bay Northland	Hicks Bay East Cape	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Rimmers Road Auckland	Sailors Grave Coromandel	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Forestry Northland	Forestry Northland	Whangapoua Coromandel	Medlands Beach Great Barrier Island	Awana Great Barrier Island	Pareparea Bay Northland	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary Great Barrier Island	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary Great Barrier Island	Pataua Northland	Taupo Bay Northland	Marokopa Taranaki
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	5
Distance (km)	117	117	117	98	108	149	293	108	117	89	153	153	153	71	71	57	6	0	126	9	9	102	209	243
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island																	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary		Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Rating (10 max)																	1	1		1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	4	4	4	3	4	3	2	4	5	5	6	6	6	5	7	4	6
Header Global	Barbel Point South Africa	Bluff Panama	El Gringo Chile	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Gas Bay Australia	Bancoora Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Buchupureo Chile	Lebu Chile	Point Roadnight Australia	Point Roadnight Australia	Buchupureo Chile	Cathedral Rock Australia	Fox River New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	7	8	9	9	8	5	9	6	6	7	6	4	4

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