Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 10PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)--
Afternoon (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
N
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010109121212111112101111111111101210
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35353130303030303049487210213510385156222222249286270225218
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
10
SSE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:56AM
1.89
4:15PM
1.87
5:01AM
1.93
5:20PM
1.88
6:04AM
1.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:35PM
0.24
10:08AM
0.42
10:38PM
0.23
11:15AM
0.40
11:42PM
0.20
12:20PM
0.35
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:31-------6:31--
Sunset-8:30-------8:30-------8:29------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)181920191920202020201915141314171717181920202020
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