
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 195 | 245 | 245 | 240 | 339 | 290 | 290 | 255 | 255 | 240 | 204 | 255 | 246 | 525 | 638 | 524 | 423 | 365 | 465 | 485 | 553 | 419 | 373 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:49PM1.76m | 1:06AM1.88m | 1:44PM1.80m | 2:00AM1.88m | 2:43PM1.84m | 2:59AM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:43AM0.32m | 6:58PM0.42m | 7:33AM0.30m | 7:52PM0.43m | 8:26AM0.26m | 8:52PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | N 15 | N 14 | NE 8 | NE 9 | N 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | N 13 | ESE 10 |
157 | 195 | 121 | 114 | 240 | 339 | 290 | 290 | 255 | 255 | 240 | 204 | 255 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 365 | 345 | 485 | 402 | 3 | 373 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 6 | NE 8 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
181 | 177 | 245 | 245 | 55 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 8 | — | — | — | N 15 | NW 8 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
63 | 81 | 62 | 45 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — |
245 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 59 | 141 | 243 | 246 | 525 | 638 | 524 | 423 | 7 | 465 | — | 553 | 419 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 57 | 6 | 43 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 43 | 61 | 179 | 265 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 61 | 55 | 61 | 64 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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