
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 143 | 104 | 107 | 104 | 110 | 110 | 73 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 29 | 47 | 127 | 138 | 132 | 117 | 144 | 154 | 178 | 173 | 92 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:33AM2.57m | 5:00PM2.69m | 5:35AM2.60m | 5:54PM2.71m | 6:31AM2.66m | 6:44PM2.71m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.78m | 10:48AM0.82m | 11:21PM0.76m | 11:45AM0.82m | 00:12AM0.73m | 12:37PM0.80m | 00:59AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | 7:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 15 | N 15 | N 16 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
147 | 143 | 104 | 107 | 104 | 110 | 110 | 73 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 154 | 149 | 113 | 92 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 7 | N 16 | NNE 7 | N 10 | N 7 | N 10 | N 16 | N 6 | NE 10 | N 15 | N 18 | N 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | N 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
2 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 34 | 36 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 10 | N 10 | N 16 | N 16 | N 10 | N 16 | N 10 | NE 10 | N 15 | N 18 | N 15 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 16 | N 13 | N 14 |
— | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 8 | N 7 | N 4 | N 6 | N 4 | N 7 | — | N 6 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 32 | 38 | 7 | 29 | 8 | 33 | — | 31 | 15 | 29 | 47 | 127 | 138 | 132 | 117 | 144 | — | 178 | 173 | — | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 27 | 27 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 74 | 37 | 41 | 37 | 29 | 32 | 37 | 41 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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