Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 NZST
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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
15.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 1PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
1.6
NW
1.6
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.3
NNW
1
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.5
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NNE
Period(s) (?)1067777776666664566555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41882162591679361402316131377773144127877264687187
Wind
(km/h)
45
NW
45
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:08PM
1.88
4:32AM
1.77
5:05PM
1.91
5:28AM
1.80
5:56PM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
0.35
10:28PM
0.43
10:46AM
0.34
11:25PM
0.38
11:41AM
0.32
12:15AM
0.32
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise6:13-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset---6:09-------6:10-------6:12----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---22-------------------
Temp. °C151617141413131313131414121212131313131313131313
Feels °C (?)6811786556888677876666666
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Great Barrier Island

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Awana (strong winds from the NW at MokohinauIslandAws 48 km from Awana). 1.5m 6s windswell from the NW to make surfable waves.

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50 km/h
NW
0.0
15.0
Air / Water (°C)
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