Awana 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.21° S 175.48° E

Issued: 12 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Awana sea temperature is

16.3°C

Awana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Awana today (05 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Awana at 8PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s
Evening (05 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).
	Thu 5					Friday 6								Saturday 7								Sun 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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	N 6	NE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	N 7	N 7	NNW 7	NNW 7
Wave Graph
kJ	223	200	181	156	128	113	156	101	74	72	72	57	54	53	80	86	227	307	385	362	373	337	145	118
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ENE	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	N	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide				4:37PM1.92m				5:12AM1.82m				5:32PM1.92m				6:07AM1.87m				6:22PM1.92m				6:56AM1.92m
Low Tide		10:21AM0.36m				11:00PM0.29m				11:21AM0.37m				11:54PM0.26m				12:16PM0.37m				00:42AM0.23m


	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—
	—	—	—	7:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:54	—	—	—	7:55
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	—	1	3	1	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	18	17	17	16	15
Feels °C	17	18	19	18	17	17	18	17	17	17	18	17	16	17	18	17	14	11	12	13	13	12	13	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	N 15	N 15	N 15	N 16	N 16	N 16	NE 7	NNW 7
kJ	223	200	181	156	128	113	156	101	74	72	72	57	54	53	47	86	17	17	39	20	20	20	100	118
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 16	N 16	N 10	NE 10	ENE 10	N 16	N 15	ENE 10	NE 10	N 15	N 12	N 11	E 12	N 14	N 14	N 13	N 13	NE 7
kJ	9	9	9	8	8	8	21	21	8	16	10	19	17	11	4	4	3	2	3	14	14	4	3	84
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 18	N 18	N 18	N 18	N 18	N 16	N 10	N 10	N 16	N 10	N 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	N 15	N 15	N 10	N 11	—	E 12	N 12	N 12	E 11	N 16	N 13
kJ	6	6	6	6	6	21	8	8	5	8	8	11	11	17	4	2	3	—	3	3	3	2	5	14
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	N 7	N 6	N 7	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 6	N 4	N 5	N 6	N 6	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	N 7	N 7	NNW 7	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	23	40	56	40	39	38	37	36	25	33	80	82	227	307	385	362	373	337	145	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Matarangi Coromandel	Tairua Beach Coromandel	Tairua Beach Coromandel	Whitianga Coromandel	Awana Great Barrier Island	Omaha Beach and Bar Northland	Awana Great Barrier Island	Awana Great Barrier Island	Waikawau Bay Coromandel	Mangawhai Heads Northland	New Chums Coromandel	Hot Water Beach Coromandel	Rimmers Road Auckland	Waikawau Bay Coromandel	New Chums Coromandel	Ruakaka Northland	Rimmers Road Auckland	Whatipu Auckland	Orewa Beach Auckland	Daniels Reef Northland	Waikawau Bay Coromandel	Waikawau Bay Coromandel	Waikawau Bay Coromandel	Kaitoke Beach Great Barrier Island
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	60	94	94	71	0	64	0	0	43	81	55	81	117	43	55	98	117	128	81	62	43	43	43	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island					Kaitoke Beach		Kaitoke Beach	Kaitoke Beach																Kaitoke Beach
Rating (10 max)					1		1	1																1
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	5	9	8	7	6	5	5

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