
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 8AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | NE 8 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 49 | 50 | 31 | 46 | 46 | 62 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 60 | 58 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39AM1.86m | 5:15PM2.03m | 5:39AM1.92m | 6:10PM2.09m | 6:34AM1.98m | 7:00PM2.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM0.23m | 11:35PM0.27m | 11:54AM0.18m | 00:30AM0.19m | 12:47PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 |
23 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 22 | 23 | 42 | 60 | 58 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ENE 15 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | NNW 6 | NE 16 | N 6 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 | SE 6 | NE 9 | NE 13 |
2 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 49 | 50 | 31 | 46 | 19 | 62 | 23 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 8 | 19 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | — | ENE 15 | ESE 8 | NE 15 | NNW 6 | NE 15 | ESE 4 | N 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 14 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 14 | NE 9 | SE 6 | SSE 4 |
9 | — | 21 | 7 | 37 | 4 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 17 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | W 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 68 | 89 | 79 | 80 | 74 | 141 | 110 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 71 | 0 | 140 | 94 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 71 | 55 | 4 | 64 | 71 | 71 | 170 | 94 | 94 |
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