Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orakawa today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orakawa at 3AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Orakawa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 247 | 273 | 264 | 273 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 263 | 258 | 244 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 168 | 134 | 125 | 123 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:30PM2.03m | 9:51AM1.84m | 10:24PM1.99m | 10:47AM1.78m | 11:17PM1.92m | 11:44AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49AM0.09m | 4:05PM0.02m | 4:44AM0.11m | 4:59PM0.09m | 5:38AM0.15m | 5:52PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 247 | 273 | 264 | 273 | 298 | 298 | 298 | 263 | 258 | 244 | 200 | 196 | 192 | 168 | 134 | 125 | 123 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 10 | ESE 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | — | N 8 | E 16 | ENE 4 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 4 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 44 |
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