Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 10AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 361 | 275 | 269 | 208 | 176 | 172 | 142 | 120 | 165 | 80 | 77 | 228 | 292 | 327 | 852 | 949 | 438 | 583 | 583 | 533 | 273 | 244 | 181 | 67 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.58m | 9:49PM1.69m | 9:59AM1.55m | 10:30PM1.67m | 10:42AM1.51m | 11:11PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.40m | 3:31PM0.30m | 4:03AM0.41m | 4:12PM0.32m | 4:46AM0.42m | 4:53PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | | | | |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 361 | 275 | 269 | 208 | 176 | 172 | 142 | 120 | 165 | 80 | 77 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 471 | 522 | 438 | 366 | 322 | 310 | 273 | 244 | 181 | 67 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 6 | N 6 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | N 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | E 9 | E 9 | N 11 | — | — | — | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 7 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | 60 | 73 | 24 | 45 | 228 | 292 | 327 | 852 | 949 | — | 583 | 583 | 533 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 294 | 294 | 293 | 294 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 139 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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