Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 16 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
21.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 9AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (16 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (16 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NNE
0.7
E
0.3
NNE
0.8
E
0.3
NNE
0.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)77778788899888111111111781661718
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5153533940394445292929402628242941419260534954106
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
0
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42AM
1.74
6:00PM
1.67
6:31AM
1.83
6:51PM
1.76
7:16AM
1.93
7:38PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:58AM
0.54
12:13AM
0.42
12:49PM
0.43
1:02AM
0.34
1:35PM
0.31
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise--7:16-------7:16-------7:18-----
Sunset-----7:36-------7:35-------7:32--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181818181919191817171717181819191818181919191918
Feels °C (?)151618181918161414131517191717181615141617171716
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