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Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 01 May 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
19.5° C
 (Which is 1.1°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: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (01 May)6.5ft (2.0m)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 Fri night, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
377
504
459
478
478
457
388
295
263
226
205
104
136
151
151
151
143
147
140
145
130
131
173
128
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:31AM1.89m
7:02PM1.92m
7:13AM1.89m
7:43PM1.95m
7:54AM1.88m
8:23PM1.96m
Low Tide
00:28AM0.38m
12:49PM0.24m
1:12AM0.37m
1:29PM0.23m
1:54AM0.36m
2:08PM0.24m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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—
6:56
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:56
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:56
—
—
—
—
—
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
5:34
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:31
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:30
—
—
5:30
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
Feels °C
9
9
7
8
8
8
9
11
10
11
10
12
11
12
11
13
12
12
10
12
12
11
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
N
15
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.4
ESE
7
1
ENE
8
0.7
E
7
0.2
N
12
0.6
E
8
Energy kJ
42
35
33
24
11
10
10
15
9
21
4
104
136
151
151
151
143
147
140
15
130
51
11
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.7
ESE
7
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
10
10
10
9
9
5
5
11
11
11
6
8
4
2
4
4
52
6
14
15
15
11
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
16
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
5
6
6
4
6
4
3
4
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
2
28
11
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
—
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
1.1
ENE
8
—
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
377
504
459
478
478
457
388
295
263
226
205
96
82
82
66
54
—
37
37
145
—
131
173
128
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Onemana
Coromandel
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Kuaotunu
Coromandel
Matarangi
Coromandel
Tokatu Peninsula
Northland
Tokatu Peninsula
Northland
Tokatu Peninsula
Northland
Matarangi
Coromandel
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Opoutere Beach
Coromandel
Sailors Grave
Coromandel
Sailors Grave
Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
1
1
Distance (km)
117
117
94
94
117
111
117
117
117
117
117
117
117
61
60
59
59
59
60
117
117
107
89
89
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Oakura Beach
Taranaki
The Box
Northland
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
9
7
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Fish Boma
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Saint Leu
Reunion
Saint Leu
Reunion
Boneyards
South Africa
Saint Leu
Reunion
Etang-Sale
Reunion
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Backdoor
Mozambique
Barbel Point
South Africa
Chameau
Mauritius
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Luna Park
Australia
Luna Park
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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