Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 24 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
18.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 12PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (24 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (24 May)8ft (2.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun night, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.4
E
7
3
E
8
3
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.3
E
10
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.1
E
11
1.3
NNE
9
1
E
11
1
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
470
470
562
552
539
572
522
1003
985
962
871
804
623
424
415
424
354
353
360
288
295
288
233
238
Wind (km/h)
35
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
45
E
50
E
45
E
45
ESE
45
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
25
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
E
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
High Tide
00:48AM2.04m
1:18PM1.81m
1:46AM1.96m
2:20PM1.77m
2:43AM1.89m
3:19PM1.76m
Low Tide
7:13AM0.27m
7:28PM0.31m
8:11AM0.31m
8:27PM0.39m
9:06AM0.33m
9:25PM0.45m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:13
5:13
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
14
15
15
15
11
10
10
11
9
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
9
10
12
13
13
11
10
10
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.5
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
Energy kJ
422
422
480
490
490
407
440
370
450
412
430
349
349
424
415
424
353
353
360
288
295
288
221
221
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
NNW
10
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.4
N
11
0.5
N
10
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
Energy kJ
35
34
22
22
22
36
52
210
354
313
313
270
275
229
233
238
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
12
0.3
SSW
3
Energy kJ
52
52
139
33
55
1
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.4
E
7
3
E
8
3
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.6
E
8
0.4
SW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
470
470
562
552
539
572
522
1003
985
962
871
804
623
387
282
2
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
118
117
117
117
117
117
117
117
117
117
117
117
117
117
60
60
57
6
43
0
6
6
6
59
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
7
7
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
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