Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | E 14 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 13 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 34 | 25 | 35 | 37 | 50 | 52 | 56 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:26AM1.93m | 11:45PM1.79m | 12:21PM1.89m | 00:44AM1.72m | 1:20PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08AM0.04m | 5:43PM0.17m | 6:02AM0.09m | 6:40PM0.21m | 6:59AM0.16m | 7:40PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 5 | NE 9 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | N 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | — | — | E 13 | NE 13 | N 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 9 | N 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 16 | NE 9 | NE 15 | NE 9 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 16 | 22 | — | 5 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 34 | 25 | 35 | 37 | 50 | 52 | 56 | 59 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 152 | 149 | 268 | 210 | 210 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 222 | 222 | 139 | 109 | 109 | 13 | 27 | 27 | 223 | 132 | 222 | 222 | 145 |
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