Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 4AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 69 | 80 | 28 | 104 | 134 | 63 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off |
High Tide | 6:31AM1.65m | 6:46PM1.74m | 7:19AM1.75m | 7:33PM1.80m | 8:05AM1.84m | 8:20PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.27m | 12:38PM0.32m | 1:05AM0.18m | 1:27PM0.26m | 1:52AM0.10m | 2:16PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NE 11 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 44 | 61 | 63 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 12 | E 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 4 | E 12 | N 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | NE 10 | N 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | E 8 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | NE 10 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 17 | 29 | 69 | 80 | 28 | 104 | 134 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 228 | 228 | 225 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 172 | 117 | 60 | 229 | 60 | 238 | 172 | 232 | 10 | 2 |
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