Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 24 Jan 2026 NZDT
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
20.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 11PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 24). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)--
Afternoon (24 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (24 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NW
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
NNE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)8121111101091012171212121212111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)985431444327283044596972727199949391918988868559
Wind
(km/h)
55
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
50
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:10AM
1.88
12:29PM
2.01
12:59AM
1.87
1:17PM
1.97
1:53AM
1.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
0.28
6:53PM
0.22
7:09AM
0.33
7:43PM
0.22
8:04AM
0.37
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise-----6:26-------6:26-------6:28--
Sunset-8:32-------8:32-------8:31------
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
1--1---1----1---------1-
Temp. °C181818171717181919191918181818202020191918181819
Feels °C (?)8810999101212121312121112151516151615141517
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