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Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast 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
19.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Awana today?
The current surf forecast for Awana at 7AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | |
36 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 64 | 60 | 43 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 2:10AM1.94m | 2:40PM1.76m | 3:11AM1.90m | 3:43PM1.76m | 4:08AM1.89m | 4:41PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49PM0.31m | 8:33AM0.36m | 8:51PM0.36m | 9:34AM0.36m | 9:52PM0.39m | 10:31AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
 kJ | 36 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 3 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | N 17 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | SSW 3 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | N 18 | E 10 | N 18 | NE 8 | N 17 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 30 | 64 | 60 | 43 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 71 | 102 | 94 | 94 | 102 | 94 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 179 | 94 | 188 | 216 | 241 | 102 | 122 | 117 | 71 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 122 | 117 |
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