Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 9PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (29 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
N
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)10109121212111112101111111111101010111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30303049487210213510385170222222350161166163214189186168159156107
Wind
(km/h)
0
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
1.87
5:01AM
1.93
5:20PM
1.88
6:04AM
1.99
6:23PM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:08AM
0.42
10:38PM
0.23
11:15AM
0.40
11:42PM
0.20
12:20PM
0.35
12:43AM
0.15
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise-------6:31-------6:31-------6:33
Sunset---8:30-------8:29-------8:29----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191920212019181717181919191919191919202120191818
Feels °C (?)212020201915131313161717171820202120202119171515
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