
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 6PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
160 | 165 | 170 | 161 | 86 | 147 | 176 | 221 | 240 | 366 | 358 | 315 | 337 | 226 | 269 | 275 | 216 | 190 | 186 | 212 | 197 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:57PM1.93m | 4:25AM1.79m | 4:59PM1.95m | 5:29AM1.83m | 5:56PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM0.31m | 10:19PM0.37m | 10:39AM0.32m | 11:21PM0.32m | 11:41AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
7 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 86 | 147 | 176 | 221 | 240 | 366 | 358 | 315 | 337 | 226 | 269 | 275 | 216 | 190 | 186 | 212 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 11 | N 11 |
6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 68 | 99 | 74 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | N 14 | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 13 | NNE 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | — |
160 | 165 | 170 | 161 | 53 | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 117 | 85 | 61 | 59 | 43 | 43 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 57 | 57 | 9 | 55 | 55 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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