Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 6AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2297 | 2055 | 1651 | 1567 | 1298 | 1086 | 900 | 753 | 636 | 446 | 361 | 275 | 263 | 203 | 199 | 168 | 136 | 132 | 161 | 172 | 176 | 191 | 222 | 319 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:26PM1.71m | 8:35AM1.60m | 9:07PM1.71m | 9:17AM1.58m | 9:49PM1.69m | 9:59AM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM0.40m | 2:50PM0.28m | 3:21AM0.40m | 3:31PM0.30m | 4:03AM0.41m | 4:12PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
2297 | 2055 | 1651 | 1567 | 1298 | 1086 | 900 | 753 | 636 | 446 | 361 | 275 | 263 | 203 | 199 | 168 | 136 | 132 | 161 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 6 | N 6 | E 9 | N 11 | E 9 | N 11 | — | N 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | 612 | 500 | 448 | — | 12 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 28 | 56 | 104 | 172 | 176 | 191 | 222 | 319 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 228 | 240 | 231 | 293 |
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