Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 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
20.5° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 8AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 15). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.7
NW
0.6
NNW
0.3
ESE
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
2
N
Period(s) (?)121211111166111414141414141313131312121212126
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7170424040342323163741406763598785545049484746314
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
40
W
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
45
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise----6:43-------6:43-------6:45---
Sunset------5:52-------5:50-------5:49-
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1------------------
Temp. °C181717171818181717171716171717181818181818191919
Feels °C (?)1110101011119810101111131414141514121213131312
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