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Orakawa Surf Forecast
/ Coromandel (23 surf breaks) /
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Orakawa surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Orakawa today?
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 8AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 92 | 116 | 120 | 126 | 202 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
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Low Tide / height (m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sun 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
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