Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 09 May 2026 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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 11AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (09 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (09 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
13
1.8
NE
13
2
NE
13
2.2
NE
13
2.3
NE
13
2.3
ENE
13
2.3
ENE
13
2.3
ENE
13
2.1
ENE
13
2
ENE
12
1.9
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
12
1.6
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
10
2.1
E
6
2.5
E
8
3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
880
1110
1305
1457
1756
1830
1830
1700
1435
1163
997
847
701
563
469
380
325
254
254
245
184
366
893
1110
Wind (km/h)
50
NW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
35
WSW
15
WNW
25
W
30
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
SW
50
SW
50
SW
45
SW
35
SSW
25
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
E
40
E
40
ENE
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:06PM1.62m
00:39AM1.76m
12:57PM1.60m
1:28AM1.75m
1:53PM1.60m
Low Tide
6:12AM0.54m
6:21PM0.47m
7:01AM0.55m
7:10PM0.49m
7:52AM0.52m
8:02PM0.50m
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:24
5:23
5:22
7
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
19
17
17
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
12
12
12
13
14
10
13
11
11
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
8
10
11
10
12
10
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
13
1.8
NE
13
2
NE
13
2.2
NE
13
2.3
NE
13
2.3
ENE
13
2.3
ENE
13
2.3
ENE
13
2.1
ENE
13
2
ENE
12
1.9
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
12
1.6
ENE
12
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
880
1110
1305
1457
1756
1830
1830
1700
1435
1163
997
847
701
563
469
380
325
254
254
245
184
11
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
1.6
NNW
7
0.1
N
12
1
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.1
N
13
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
13
0.5
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
2
240
3
88
78
52
35
30
12
7
7
7
3
1
3
14
1
3
9
1
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
NW
6
0.2
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
14
3
2
2
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1.2
NW
7
0.6
W
3
0.7
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.5
WSW
3
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.3
WSW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.5
SW
5
1.5
SW
5
1.4
SW
5
1.3
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.1
SE
5
0.5
E
3
2.1
E
6
2.5
E
8
3
E
8
Energy kJ
410
173
117
143
8
44
26
6
27
29
46
65
102
113
113
94
77
33
1
5
366
893
1110
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
4
Distance (km)
64
43
43
43
43
55
0
0
55
57
57
71
126
71
71
71
57
55
59
85
85
85
85
118
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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