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Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand
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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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Awana today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 8PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | |
401 | 489 | 623 | 621 | 672 | 744 | 783 | 886 | 974 | 1410 | 1769 | 1940 | 2398 | 2996 | 3786 | 3915 | 4167 | 4220 | 4667 | 3682 | 1675 | 1559 | 1463 | 1473 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:43AM1.80m | 7:15PM1.90m | 7:25AM1.80m | 7:57PM1.92m | 8:07AM1.80m | 8:38PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.30m | 1:27AM0.44m | 1:40PM0.29m | 2:10AM0.43m | 2:21PM0.29m | 2:53AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 1719 | 4220 | 4667 | 3682 | 1675 | 1559 | 1463 | 1473 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 9 | N 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 970 | — | — | — | 954 | 551 | 230 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 |
401 | 489 | 623 | 621 | 672 | 744 | 783 | 886 | 974 | 1410 | 1769 | 1940 | 2398 | 2996 | 3786 | 3915 | 4167 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 337 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 352 | 358 | 352 | 352 | 289 | 224 | 78 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 43 | 55 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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