Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Awana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Awana sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 3PM is: 4.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)13ft (4.0m)9s
Afternoon (26 Mar)15ft (4.5m)9s
Evening (26 Mar)15ft (4.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NE
3.5
NE
4
NE
4.5
NE
4.5
NE
5
NE
4.5
NE
4.5
NE
4.5
NE
4
NE
3.5
NE
3
NE
3.5
NNE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NNE
2.2
NE
2
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
0.9
ESE
1.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)889991010101010999988888777117
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12681817261532303773436941624324375528422252171016561034844808588453350309254194167125
Wind
(km/h)
50
ENE
55
ENE
60
ENE
65
ENE
65
NE
70
NE
60
NE
55
NE
50
NNE
45
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SW
5
W
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:19AM
2.01
1:40PM
1.89
2:21AM
1.95
2:44PM
1.81
3:26AM
1.91
3:52PM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:38AM
0.32
8:01PM
0.24
8:40AM
0.38
9:04PM
0.30
9:47AM
0.41
10:09PM
0.34
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
Sunrise--7:24-------7:26-------7:26-----
Sunset-----7:22-------7:20-------7:19--
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
911125817935351------------
Temp. °C171817171818191920202121212121202020202020212120
Feels °C (?)897677101113152021212222222222222122212220
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