Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 6PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | N 4 | N 4 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 50 | 58 | 106 | 145 | 152 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:56AM2.75m | 7:31PM2.90m | 7:53AM2.81m | 8:24PM2.97m | 8:47AM2.83m | 9:17PM3.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.42m | 1:44AM0.54m | 2:05PM0.36m | 2:39AM0.49m | 2:59PM0.33m | 3:34AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 50 | 58 | 106 | 145 | 152 | 210 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | N 11 | E 6 | N 11 | N 11 | E 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | E 6 | N 11 | E 6 | E 16 | N 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 266 | 289 | 266 | 41 | 103 | 220 | 271 | 138 | 210 | 210 | 193 | 193 | 127 | 130 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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