Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 17 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
20.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 1AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (18 Apr)6ft (1.9m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
2
N
2.3
N
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.8
N
1.6
N
1.4
N
1
NNW
1.1
NNE
1.3
N
1.4
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.7
NNE
Period(s) (?)13131313121212126677888888877998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5957565450494847271280355494816746615407291217110120166293512404
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
N
50
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
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
/ height (m)
6:56PM
2.04
7:12AM
2.11
7:44PM
2.14
8:00AM
2.15
8:33PM
2.20
8:49AM
2.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:07AM
0.19
1:32PM
0.02
1:57AM
0.13
2:20PM
-0.03
2:48AM
0.11
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------6:45-------6:45-------6:46-
Sunset5:50-------5:49-------5:47-------
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------1841---1112--
Temp. °C181918181819191919191919191919181919191919181818
Feels °C (?)151516141213131312131212121215161616151513101211
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