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Awana surfForecast / Great Barrier Island / New Zealand
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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
19.5° 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 12PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Awana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | |
225 | 199 | 208 | 114 | 136 | 163 | 166 | 140 | 140 | 136 | 161 | 153 | 117 | 150 | 116 | 111 | 90 | 59 | 88 | 73 | 108 | 111 | 115 | 172 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:13AM1.89m | 7:43PM1.95m | 7:54AM1.88m | 8:23PM1.96m | 8:34AM1.86m | 9:03PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12AM0.37m | 1:29PM0.23m | 1:54AM0.36m | 2:08PM0.24m | 2:35AM0.36m | 2:48PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | N 12 | N 15 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 |
15 | 11 | 4 | 104 | 136 | 163 | 166 | 140 | 140 | 136 | 161 | 153 | 117 | 150 | 116 | 111 | 90 | 59 | 88 | 73 | 108 | 111 | 115 | 172 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 15 | NE 12 | N 10 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 11 | E 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
11 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 39 | 41 | 54 | 55 | 27 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 15 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
225 | 199 | 208 | 114 | 85 | 91 | 75 | 54 | 37 | 37 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 117 | 89 | 71 | 55 | 59 | 89 | 81 | 89 | 117 | 81 | 60 | 71 |
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