Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 NZST
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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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 4AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (15 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.9
ENE
11
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
ESE
6
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
190
185
113
98
78
60
125
127
161
106
152
146
164
108
173
147
208
280
354
149
183
93
133
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:59AM1.96m
5:36PM1.98m
5:51AM2.03m
6:28PM2.09m
6:44AM2.10m
Low Tide
10:50PM0.36m
11:21AM0.16m
11:46PM0.28m
12:12PM0.07m
00:41AM0.21m
1:04PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:19
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
14
15
15
12
11
11
10
9
9
11
12
11
11
11
10
10
8
9
11
11
11
11
7
6
9
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.6
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
10
1.3
E
8
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
8
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
8
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
69
190
185
51
70
53
38
125
127
161
106
152
93
164
48
117
100
208
40
40
41
183
93
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
12
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
3
36
21
36
35
82
61
82
147
58
54
54
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
3
2
2
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
ESE
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.4
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
1.1
E
8
Energy kJ
62
33
31
113
98
78
60
146
80
108
173
146
280
354
149
82
37
133
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
64
59
57
57
64
59
82
81
61
61
57
57
57
64
59
61
61
61
64
85
57
64
59
78
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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