Orewa Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.58° S 174.70° E

Orewa Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Orewa Beach sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.7° 

Orewa Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (10 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 11PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)--
Afternoon (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (10 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
E
11
0.7
NNE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
94
120
92
131
127
125
125
96
94
92
66
62
61
61
42
43
42
41
26
25
10
20
11
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
S
10
S
5
SE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:00PM2.49m
3:27AM2.55m
4:12PM2.55m
4:33AM2.58m
5:20PM2.66m
5:39AM2.65m
Low Tide
9:23PM0.92m
9:49AM0.70m
10:26PM0.86m
10:49AM0.64m
11:30PM0.78m
11:52AM0.56m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:21
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
10
10
9
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
Feels °C
9
10
9
7
7
6
6
7
8
9
9
7
7
6
7
8
9
10
10
9
10
10
11
10
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