Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 27 Mar 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
20.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 11AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 3.0m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)13ft (4.0m)10s
Afternoon (27 Mar)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (27 Mar)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
4
3
3
2
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
NNE
4.5
NNE
3.5
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
2
ENE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)1010999888888771111101012121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39493402233514291074897878903527398385285211206206152128155157318318313254250
Wind
(km/h)
55
NNE
40
NNE
20
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
W
5
WSW
0
S
0
N
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
N
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
glassoffglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
1.95
2:44PM
1.81
3:26AM
1.91
3:52PM
1.77
4:32AM
1.90
4:59PM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40AM
0.38
9:04PM
0.30
9:47AM
0.41
10:09PM
0.34
10:53AM
0.40
11:13PM
0.34
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
Sunrise--7:26-------7:26-------7:26-----
Sunset-----7:20-------7:19-------7:16--
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
3441-------------------2
Temp. °C202020212121202020202020202121202020202020212222
Feels °C (?)121619222323232222232321212322192021202021222118
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