Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 1AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 153 | 212 | 232 | 240 | 249 | 268 | 254 | 269 | 314 | 420 | 459 | 585 | 637 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:10AM1.84m | 12:41PM1.66m | 1:03AM1.76m | 1:38PM1.61m | 1:55AM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52PM0.18m | 6:31AM0.19m | 6:46PM0.28m | 7:24AM0.25m | 7:40PM0.37m | 8:15AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NNW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NE 8 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 153 | 212 | 232 | 240 | 249 | 268 | 254 | 269 | 314 | 420 | 459 | 585 | 637 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 44 | 117 | 125 | 149 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 117 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 117 | 117 | 150 | 150 | 222 |
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