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Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 10 May 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
19.3° 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 4PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 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 (10 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | |
997 | 847 | 701 | 563 | 408 | 380 | 319 | 254 | 249 | 202 | 229 | 538 | 1159 | 1169 | 1060 | 806 | 574 | 426 | 286 | 204 | 186 | 162 | 136 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 12:57PM1.60m | 1:28AM1.75m | 1:53PM1.60m | 2:20AM1.77m | 2:50PM1.65m | 3:12AM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM0.55m | 7:10PM0.49m | 7:52AM0.52m | 8:02PM0.50m | 8:45AM0.46m | 8:58PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
 kJ | 997 | 847 | 701 | 563 | 408 | 380 | 319 | 254 | 249 | 202 | 229 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 574 | 426 | 286 | 204 | 186 | 162 | 136 | 128 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 6 | N 13 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 13 | SSW 4 | NNW 12 | NW 7 | — | — | — | N 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | 26 | 26 | 41 | 47 | 61 | 62 | 43 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | — | N 11 | N 13 | NW 6 | N 13 | N 13 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 12 | N 11 | N 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | E 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 52 | 62 | 107 | 143 | 133 | 89 | 80 | 44 | 21 | — | 20 | 538 | 1159 | 1169 | 1060 | 806 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 71 | 133 | 71 | 71 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 61 | 59 | 78 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 94 | 62 | 61 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 85 |
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