Orakawa surf break

Orakawa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 16 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
18.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Orakawa today?

The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 12AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (17 Nov)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (17 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010101010101010108899101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2502352312312312352792732672713152262314084163355538246127141126135613691172
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
NE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:50PM
1.61
5:26AM
1.55
5:38PM
1.60
6:13AM
1.59
6:23PM
1.60
6:57AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:10PM
0.35
11:29AM
0.45
11:57PM
0.33
12:18PM
0.45
12:40AM
0.31
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:54-------5:54--
Sunset-8:05-------8:06-------8:07------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
------------1111252-11-1
Temp. °C161514141516171617171717171818181817171717171819
Feels °C (?)131312121415151415161516161717171617181818171920
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