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 (1.6m), 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 1AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 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 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 637 | 630 | 557 | 484 | 482 | 424 | 432 | 432 | 502 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 461 | 365 | 323 | 308 | 244 | 202 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 183 | 219 | 369 |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:04PM1.59m | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
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 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 637 | 630 | 557 | 484 | 482 | 424 | 432 | 432 | 502 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 461 | 365 | 323 | 308 | 244 | 202 | 156 | 154 | 149 | 183 | 219 | 369 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | 10 | 4 | 35 | 41 | 58 | 77 | 55 | 30 | 54 | 74 | 71 | 53 | 39 | 68 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 24 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 37 | 109 |
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