
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 10AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 4 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 190 | 168 | 133 | 76 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:53AM2.62m | 1:23PM2.61m | 1:51AM2.56m | 2:28PM2.58m | 2:56AM2.53m | 3:40PM2.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.73m | 7:47PM0.91m | 8:09AM0.77m | 8:53PM0.92m | 9:14AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
9 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 133 | 76 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 10 |
9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | — |
5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 53 | 72 | 75 | 105 | 190 | 168 | 57 | 28 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 290 | 360 | 358 | 266 | 365 | 358 | 365 | 371 | 368 | 365 | 365 | 151 | 281 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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