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Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 15 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
18.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Awana today?
The current surf forecast for Awana at 10PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 6 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | |
76 | 94 | 127 | 120 | 155 | 173 | 170 | 440 | 126 | 172 | 131 | 203 | 284 | 355 | 149 | 183 | 186 | 279 | 77 | 123 | 220 | 264 | 279 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:36PM1.98m | 5:51AM2.03m | 6:28PM2.09m | 6:44AM2.10m | 7:20PM2.19m | 7:37AM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.28m | 12:12PM0.07m | 00:41AM0.21m | 1:04PM-0.01m | 1:35AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — |
 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 11 | ENE 11 | — | ENE 10 | E 11 | ENE 10 | E 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | — | E 15 | E 15 |
 kJ | 38 | 94 | 127 | 120 | 155 | 61 | 170 | — | 115 | 82 | 115 | 203 | 40 | 40 | 72 | 183 | 186 | 154 | 77 | 33 | 22 | — | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | N 10 | ENE 10 | — |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 35 | 50 | 37 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | — | 54 | 54 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 2 | 34 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 11 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 76 | 32 | — | — | — | 173 | 74 | 440 | 126 | 172 | 131 | — | 284 | 355 | 149 | 85 | 44 | 279 | 71 | 123 | 220 | 264 | 279 | 263 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 81 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 64 | 59 | 61 | 117 | 85 | 85 | 94 | 117 | 117 | 64 | 85 | 64 | 117 | 117 | 94 | 57 | 94 |
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