Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 7AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 34 | 41 | 63 | 163 | 185 | 268 | 264 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:45PM1.95m | 7:02AM1.88m | 7:40PM2.01m | 7:58AM1.89m | 8:35PM2.03m | 8:55AM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM0.16m | 1:21PM-0.03m | 1:57AM0.11m | 2:16PM-0.04m | 2:53AM0.09m | 3:11PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 41 | 55 | 163 | 185 | 268 | 264 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 4 | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 34 | 33 | 63 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 8 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | SE 2 | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 222 | 217 | 149 | 149 | 109 | 183 | 149 | 149 | 229 | 222 | 172 | 214 | 172 | 150 | 139 | 27 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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