Orakawa Surf Break
Lat Long: 37.39° S 175.94° E

Orakawa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Orakawa

Issued: 5 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Orakawa sea temperature is
16.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Orakawa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Orakawa today (04 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 10PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)--
Afternoon (04 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
1.1
N
6
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.8
NE
8
1.5
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
2.5
N
8
2.3
N
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.8
N
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
0.8
N
8
0.6
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
172
142
120
97
161
146
69
228
284
756
632
291
298
264
388
210
210
159
72
53
83
66
50
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
0
SSE
0
S
0
NW
5
NNW
5
N
15
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:49PM1.69m
9:59AM1.55m
10:30PM1.67m
10:42AM1.51m
11:11PM1.65m
11:26AM1.49m
Low Tide
4:03AM0.41m
4:12PM0.32m
4:46AM0.42m
4:53PM0.35m
5:29AM0.42m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
4
5
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
19
18
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
14
14
13
13
12
13
14
Feels °C
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
11
11
10
10
7
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.2
E
9
0.8
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.9
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.5
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
0.8
N
8
0.6
NE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
Energy kJ
199
172
142
120
97
161
7
69
8
8
416
395
291
298
264
226
210
210
159
72
53
83
66
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.5
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
N
11
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.7
NE
8
0.6
N
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
25
25
15
36
51
7
9
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
66
40
8
8
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
11
3
8
7
7
7
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
5
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
NNE
8
1
N
6
1.5
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
2.5
N
8
2.3
N
8
1.8
N
8
0.5
W
3
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
Energy kJ
15
29
73
97
76
146
68
228
284
756
632
388
5
1
1
2
1
3
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
0
0
0
0
10
10
231
278
232
232
139
0
0
0
139
10
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
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