Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 12 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
20.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 3AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
N
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
Period(s) (?)1111111111129999999131213139111112121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)212120202150213014141421213040444421323334363637
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
WSW
20
W
10
NW
15
W
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
N
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:34AM
1.72
2:48PM
1.75
3:28AM
1.68
3:39PM
1.69
4:22AM
1.67
4:31PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:21PM
0.36
8:39AM
0.51
9:09PM
0.41
9:31AM
0.58
9:59PM
0.45
10:25AM
0.62
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise---6:13-------6:13-------6:15----
Sunset-------8:37-------8:37-------8:37
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222019192020222119181717171819202020202020212122
Feels °C (?)222017171920211814121215161718181921222221222022
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