
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 8PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 245 | 200 | 452 | 646 | 711 | 433 | 331 | 287 | 418 | 364 | 450 | 443 | 472 | 461 | 416 | 416 | 425 | 363 | 307 | 258 | 197 | 197 | 159 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:44PM1.80m | 2:00AM1.88m | 2:43PM1.84m | 2:59AM1.89m | 3:45PM1.91m | 4:01AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM0.30m | 7:52PM0.43m | 8:26AM0.26m | 8:52PM0.42m | 9:24AM0.22m | 9:55PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
245 | 245 | 200 | 230 | 277 | 351 | 433 | 331 | 287 | 75 | 74 | 450 | 443 | 472 | 461 | 416 | 416 | 425 | 363 | 307 | 258 | 197 | 197 | 159 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
13 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 8 | 164 | 452 | 646 | 711 | 52 | 72 | 59 | 418 | 364 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 85 | 179 | 265 | 227 | 179 | 57 | 61 | 64 | 85 | 61 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 7 | 64 | 64 |
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