
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (09 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 9PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 85mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
234 | 212 | 172 | 151 | 160 | 160 | 237 | 289 | 432 | 487 | 619 | 727 | 766 | 413 | 327 | 159 | 109 | 125 | 131 | 135 | 91 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:53PM1.91m | 8:24AM1.99m | 8:35PM1.90m | 9:05AM1.99m | 9:16PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.20m | 2:36PM0.34m | 2:50AM0.21m | 3:18PM0.34m | 3:30AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | |
— | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | 8:00 | |
mm | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | — | 3 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 6 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 10 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | NNE 18 | N 18 | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
54 | 109 | 53 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 54 | 55 | 30 | 24 | 413 | 327 | 159 | 109 | 125 | 131 | 135 | 91 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 20 | NE 7 | N 21 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | E 10 | N 17 | N 18 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNW 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
8 | 91 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 54 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 20 | 73 | 96 | 82 | 86 | 84 | 68 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 13 | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 12 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
2 | 53 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 11 | 45 | 45 | 80 | 23 | 23 | 55 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
234 | 212 | 172 | 151 | 160 | 160 | 237 | 289 | 432 | 487 | 619 | 727 | 766 | — | 318 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 191 | 98 | 98 | 140 | 108 | 128 | 196 | 153 | 87 | 62 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
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