Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 6AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 557 | 482 | 482 | 424 | 432 | 441 | 441 | 450 | 512 | 450 | 459 | 495 | 584 | 354 | 290 | 244 | 198 | 158 | 154 | 184 | 186 | 230 | 230 | 327 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:13AM1.55m | 5:50PM1.61m | 5:59AM1.56m | 6:35PM1.64m | 6:44AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10PM0.50m | 11:29AM0.35m | 11:59PM0.48m | 12:14PM0.34m | 00:45AM0.46m | 12:59PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 557 | 482 | 482 | 424 | 432 | 441 | 441 | 450 | 512 | 450 | 459 | 495 | 584 | 354 | 290 | 244 | 198 | 158 | 154 | 184 | 186 | 230 | 230 | 327 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | ESE 5 | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 30 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 49 | 99 | 68 | 49 | 42 | 66 | 90 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 55 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 62 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 76 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 2 | 34 | 76 | 2 |
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