Orewa Beach surf break

Orewa Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Orewa Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Orewa Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 9PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)--
Afternoon (19 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (19 Nov)7ft (2.2m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)101010111111111010101010101010999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7238809221152918844712640549500408356320314264231198194194190162145145145
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
0
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:44PM
2.52
8:19AM
2.60
8:25PM
2.51
8:57AM
2.62
9:04PM
2.50
9:34AM
2.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:38PM
0.91
1:51AM
0.87
2:19PM
0.89
2:30AM
0.85
2:58PM
0.86
3:10AM
0.82
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:00-------6:00--
Sunset-8:10-------8:12-------8:13------
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
11----------------------
Temp. °C191918171615161921191616151517192220181716161819
Feels °C (?)202119181515151820181516151517182019181716161818
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