Orewa Beach surf break

Orewa Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
20.1° C
(Which is 1.2°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 5AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.4m 14s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (11 Apr)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (11 Apr)16ft (5.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NNE
2.3
NE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
4
ENE
4.5
ENE
4.5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5.5
ENE
5.5
ENE
6
ENE
6
NE
5
NE
3.5
NE
2.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)131313141413141414141414141313121211121011111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11511838404150496061676380849305971311568128471419013040814639162010558573422389314302241222
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
45
SE
45
ESE
40
E
35
SE
35
SW
35
WSW
40
W
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:23AM
2.34
1:38PM
2.27
2:21AM
2.33
2:34PM
2.26
3:24AM
2.36
3:38PM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:04PM
1.00
7:51AM
1.08
8:00PM
1.05
8:48AM
1.09
9:01PM
1.06
9:44AM
1.04
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise----6:41-------6:43-------6:43---
Sunset-------6:00-------6:00------5:58-
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------4141022161132-------2
Temp. °C191919191920191919202120202019191918181717212118
Feels °C (?)171616151415131415151616161715141515171616202017
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