Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 28 Mar 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 3PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (28 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
NE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
2.5
N
2.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.6
N
1.1
N
1.3
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.8
N
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)877111110101212121212121278877777610
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)277183171206206187121155157318318313254250570800587285120154107865337
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
0
N
5
NE
5
NW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SW
5
ESE
5
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
W
25
NW
20
NW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
45
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:52PM
1.77
4:32AM
1.90
4:59PM
1.77
5:33AM
1.92
6:00PM
1.81
6:28AM
1.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
0.41
10:09PM
0.34
10:53AM
0.40
11:13PM
0.34
11:54AM
0.36
12:12AM
0.32
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise--------7:26-------7:28-------
Sunset---7:19-------7:16-------7:15----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------523--------
Temp. °C202020212120202020202020222121211920212119191717
Feels °C (?)2222222222202121212120202218171816172018151599
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