
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 12PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 15 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
344 | 404 | 173 | 168 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 86 | 58 | 57 | 88 | 63 | 64 | 40 | 94 | 171 | 164 | 107 | 48 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:00AM1.80m | 8:28PM1.96m | 8:41AM1.82m | 9:06PM1.98m | 9:22AM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.40m | 2:13PM0.27m | 2:46AM0.35m | 2:54PM0.26m | 3:26AM0.31m | 3:34PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNW 7 | ESE 11 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
161 | 161 | 173 | 128 | 94 | 60 | 58 | 44 | 43 | 35 | 30 | 88 | 63 | 64 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 107 | 48 | 30 | 19 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 18 | ESE 11 | NE 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 6 | NE 15 | ESE 10 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 |
5 | 13 | 164 | 12 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 86 | 58 | 57 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 19 | NE 11 | NE 18 | NE 11 | NE 18 | NE 18 | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 17 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | N 6 | NE 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
14 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 35 | 56 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 7 | W 4 | NW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
344 | 404 | 29 | 168 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 12 | 40 | 94 | 171 | 164 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 55 | 43 | 43 | 55 | 43 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 94 | 119 | 120 | 119 | 117 | 64 | 57 | 64 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
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