Awana 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.21° S 175.48° E

Issued: 11 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Awana sea temperature is

16.2° C

Awana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Awana today (14 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Awana at 4AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	8s
Afternoon (14 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	9s
Evening (14 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
		Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thursday 16
	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	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 13	ESE 14	ESE 14
Wave Graph
kJ	49	31	35	15	13	28	16	16	36	28	19	15	19	40	39	39	37	35	36	22	22	31	41	69
Wind (km/h)	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off
High Tide					6:03AM2.01m				6:43PM2.17m				7:02AM2.05m				7:39PM2.24m				7:58AM2.08m
Low Tide			00:01AM0.26m				12:23PM0.05m				1:01AM0.19m				1:20PM0.00m				1:58AM0.13m				2:15PM-0.02m


	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:26	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:22	—
mm	—	—	2	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15
Feels °C	9	10	12	8	9	11	11	13	12	12	13	12	12	11	12	13	12	12	12	11	10	11	12	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 10	N 5	N 6	NNW 6
kJ	49	31	35	15	13	28	16	16	36	28	19	11	11	40	39	39	37	35	36	22	22	8	16	26
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 11	ESE 11	NE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	NE 11	NE 11	NE 11	ESE 9	ESE 8	NE 4	NE 4	ESE 10	NW 5	NNW 5	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 4	NE 10	E 13	ESE 13	ESE 14	ESE 14
kJ	5	12	5	10	10	5	5	5	16	6	5	5	19	7	5	2	2	2	2	4	14	31	41	69
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 9	NE 11	N 11	NE 11	NE 11	N 11	N 10	E 14	NE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	NE 4	NE 4	NNE 4	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NE 10	E 14	NNE 4	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	3	5	2	5	5	2	2	4	4	10	10	15	3	5	4	2	2	2	4	14	1	19	19	20
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 4	N 5	N 5	N 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 4	—	—	WSW 2	WSW 2
kJ	21	43	47	45	49	67	77	48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	1	1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Te Arai Point Northland	New Chums Coromandel	Sailors Grave Coromandel	Forestry Northland	Forestry Northland	Forestry Northland	Tairua Beach Coromandel	Medlands Beach Great Barrier Island	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary Great Barrier Island	Rimmers Road Auckland	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary Great Barrier Island	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary Great Barrier Island	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary Great Barrier Island	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary Great Barrier Island	Elliot Bay Northland	Marokopa Taranaki	Marokopa Taranaki	Baylys Beach Northland	Baylys Beach Northland	Pareparea Bay Northland	Awana Great Barrier Island	Awana Great Barrier Island	Awana Great Barrier Island
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	4	1	1	1	1	1	5	5	5	5	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	108	75	55	89	71	71	71	94	6	9	117	9	9	9	9	149	243	243	153	153	126	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island									Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary		Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary							Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary	Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Rating (10 max)									1	1		1	1	1	1							1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Blaketown Wedge West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Charleston West Coast South Island	Wainui Beach - Whales Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Whales Gisborne and Mahia	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Shingles West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Nine Mile West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	The Box Northland	Smoothwater Bay West Coast South Island	The Box Northland	Shingles West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Whales Gisborne and Mahia	Wainui Beach - Stockroute Gisborne and Mahia
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	3	1	1	5	5	6	6	6	5	5	7	4	6	5	5	5	4	2	2	3
Header Global	Benkunqut Indonesia	Cobblestones Australia	Bancoora Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Buchupureo Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Buchupureo Chile	Lebu Chile	Cathedral Rock Australia	Spooky's New Zealand	Nine Mile New Zealand	Cathedral Rock Australia	Cathedral Rock Australia	Asu Indonesia	Bancoora Australia	Barrancon Chile	Asu Indonesia	Jacobs Bay South Africa	Shingles New Zealand	Dolphin Point South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa
Rating (10 max)	4	6	5	5	8	7	7	6	6	9	7	6	8	7	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5

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