
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 8AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1204 | 719 | 455 | 519 | 467 | 504 | 486 | 474 | 955 | 613 | 505 | 414 | 347 | 339 | 354 | 379 | 377 | 494 | 482 | 482 | 546 | 484 | 494 | 434 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:46AM1.61m | 3:26PM1.56m | 3:36AM1.57m | 4:16PM1.57m | 4:25AM1.55m | 5:04PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.33m | 9:28PM0.49m | 9:54AM0.36m | 10:20PM0.50m | 10:42AM0.36m | 11:10PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
899 | 719 | 455 | 519 | 467 | 504 | 486 | 474 | 548 | 613 | 505 | 414 | 347 | 339 | 354 | 379 | 377 | 494 | 482 | 482 | 546 | 484 | 494 | 434 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | NNW 8 | E 13 | N 8 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSE 5 | N 9 | SE 5 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — |
— | — | 130 | 143 | 3 | 94 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
1204 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 955 | 94 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 16 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 232 | 117 | 109 | 109 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 76 | 76 | 117 | 2 | 46 | 117 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
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