
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 3AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
166 | 129 | 144 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 70 | 68 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:02PM2.95m | 11:29AM2.77m | 11:53PM2.88m | 12:21PM2.72m | 00:44AM2.81m | 1:13PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.55m | 5:32PM0.53m | 6:13AM0.62m | 6:25PM0.66m | 7:05AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
166 | 129 | 144 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 70 | 68 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 19 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — |
7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 127 | 271 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












