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Orakawa Surf Forecast
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Orakawa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 30 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Orakawa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Orakawa sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Orakawa today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (30 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 54 | 77 | 96 | 150 | 177 | 220 | 233 | 251 | 297 | 327 | 383 | 410 | 527 | 654 | 750 | 860 | 981 | 1611 | 2122 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:20PM1.66m | 6:29AM1.61m | 7:02PM1.69m | 7:11AM1.62m | 7:44PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:01PM0.29m | 00:29AM0.42m | 12:44PM0.28m | 1:12AM0.41m | 1:26PM0.28m | 1:55AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | N 17 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 14 | — | — |
 kJ | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 16 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 18 | N 18 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | N 11 | — | N 13 | E 8 | E 9 | — | N 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 54 | 77 | 96 | 150 | 177 | 220 | 233 | 251 | 297 | 327 | 383 | 410 | 527 | 654 | 750 | 860 | 981 | 1611 | 2122 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 117 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 117 | 117 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 117 | 222 | 222 | 229 | 229 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 293 | 236 |
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