Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 8AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 176 | 246 | 316 | 328 | 286 | 343 | 335 | 241 | 196 | 161 | 133 | 59 | 82 | 88 | 116 | 275 | 490 | 576 | 600 | 620 | 477 | 284 | 251 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:34AM2.07m | 8:59PM2.22m | 9:23AM2.06m | 9:45PM2.16m | 10:11AM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM0.07m | 2:47PM0.05m | 3:20AM0.06m | 3:35PM0.10m | 4:06AM0.09m | 4:22PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | NW 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 74 | 246 | 316 | 328 | 286 | 343 | 335 | 241 | 196 | 161 | 133 | 58 | 82 | 88 | 41 | 1 | 23 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 477 | 284 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ESE 9 | NW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | WNW 4 | E 9 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 15 | N 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 16 | 58 | 57 | 82 | 67 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 59 | 51 | 46 | 7 | 13 | 18 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | — | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | S 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 4 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 176 | — | 1 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 54 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 116 | 275 | 490 | 576 | 600 | 620 | 12 | 11 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 57 | 64 | 57 | 43 | 43 | 6 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 61 | 55 | 55 | 6 | 71 | 133 | 546 | 269 | 269 | 64 | 61 |
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