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Awana surf break

Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast 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
19.8° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Awana today?

The current surf forecast for Awana at 3PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (24 Apr)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (24 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
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)
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.2
E
7
1.9
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
587
688
440
302
221
150
62
98
80
69
47
37
32
32
21
21
15
15
16
20
27
27
18
16
Wind (km/h)
55
E
50
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SW
10
SW
10
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:30PM1.87m
1:07AM2.00m
1:34PM1.80m
2:10AM1.94m
2:40PM1.76m
3:11AM1.90m
Low Tide
6:28AM0.28m
6:47PM0.23m
7:30AM0.34m
7:49PM0.31m
8:33AM0.36m
8:51PM0.36m
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:52
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—
—
5:42
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:38
—
—
—
—
5:37
 mm
13
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
17
Feels °C
5
6
7
8
10
11
12
11
11
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
12
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
16
—
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
NE
6
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
5
—
14
4
4
15
62
16
8
16
47
37
32
32
21
21
15
15
16
20
27
27
18
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
14
—
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
N
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
—
—
5
4
—
4
4
2
2
2
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
15
16
16
14
14
14
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
—
—
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.2
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
Energy kJ
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
2
5
5
2
5
5
4
17
4
4
4
16
15
14
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.2
E
7
1.9
E
6
1.7
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
ENE
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
Energy kJ
587
688
440
302
221
150
55
98
80
69
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Pataua
Northland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
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Auckland
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Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Rimmers Road
Auckland
Langs beach
Northland
Langs beach
Northland
Langs beach
Northland
Forestry
Northland
Forestry
Northland
Langs beach
Northland
Forestry
Northland
Forestry
Northland
Pataua
Northland
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Great Barrier Island
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Great Barrier Island
Medlands Beach
Great Barrier Island
Medlands Beach
Great Barrier Island
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Great Barrier Island
Ocean Beach (Whangarei)
Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
102
117
117
117
117
117
94
117
117
85
85
85
71
71
85
71
71
102
9
9
6
6
9
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Great Barrier Island
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
Otago
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
Otago
Papatowai
Catlins
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
Otago
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
White Rock - The Spit
Wairarapa
Weld Road
Taranaki
Diners Beach
Gisborne and Mahia
Diners Beach
Gisborne and Mahia
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
6
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
4
Header Global
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Lebu
Chile
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New Zealand
Trial Harbour
Australia
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Trial Harbour
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Lebu
Chile
Asu
Indonesia
Asu
Indonesia
Nugget Point
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Dinner Plates
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Supertubes
Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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