
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Awana today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Awana at 4PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 35 | 36 | 237 | 523 | 210 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:31AM2.04m | 9:44PM1.97m | 10:12AM2.01m | 10:25PM1.91m | 10:53AM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:43PM0.26m | 4:00AM0.17m | 4:25PM0.30m | 4:40AM0.22m | 5:07PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 9 |
47 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 378 | 210 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | N 13 | N 13 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | E 16 | N 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 |
4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | E 6 | E 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | E 16 | N 12 | E 15 | E 15 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | WSW 4 | NW 7 |
— | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 34 | 71 | 107 | 95 | 131 | 159 | 237 | 523 | 31 | 263 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 81 | 411 | 89 | 64 | 108 | 140 | 343 | 578 | 477 | 81 | 71 | 43 | 55 |
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