Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
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 2AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (01 May)6ft (1.9m)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 Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
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)
1.4
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
7
2
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
111
381
463
471
504
447
427
351
341
266
199
114
96
129
151
173
136
136
136
103
113
125
105
Wind (km/h)
40
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:19PM1.88m
6:31AM1.89m
7:02PM1.92m
7:13AM1.89m
7:43PM1.95m
7:54AM1.88m
Low Tide
00:28AM0.38m
12:49PM0.24m
1:12AM0.37m
1:29PM0.23m
1:54AM0.36m
2:08PM0.24m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:56
6:56
6:56
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5:34
5:31
5:30
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
9
9
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
10
10
11
12
11
11
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
1
ENE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.7
E
10
0.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
58
111
42
34
33
18
16
10
10
11
20
21
91
94
129
151
173
136
136
136
103
113
88
105
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
12
0.2
N
11
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
0.1
NE
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.3
E
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.2
N
12
0.7
ESE
9
Energy kJ
24
10
10
10
10
9
9
5
5
6
11
11
4
8
4
4
4
4
4
14
16
42
11
84
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
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
4
6
4
6
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
11
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
1.8
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
7
2
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
94
111
381
463
471
504
447
427
351
341
266
199
114
96
66
68
53
53
36
26
38
24
125
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
Distance (km)
117
117
117
117
94
94
117
94
117
117
117
117
117
117
60
61
60
60
59
59
94
117
117
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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