
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 6AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
340 | 340 | 394 | 400 | 424 | 633 | 468 | 459 | 394 | 392 | 402 | 394 | 384 | 379 | 377 | 325 | 271 | 279 | 327 | 354 | 361 | 347 | 290 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:35PM2.51m | 6:42AM2.41m | 7:16PM2.55m | 7:24AM2.44m | 7:56PM2.58m | 8:05AM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:35AM1.00m | 12:49PM0.95m | 1:20AM0.97m | 1:34PM0.89m | 2:03AM0.94m | 2:16PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 13 | E 10 | N 13 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
340 | 340 | 394 | 400 | 424 | 434 | 468 | 459 | 394 | 3 | 233 | 3 | 11 | 379 | 377 | 325 | 271 | 279 | 327 | 354 | 361 | 347 | 290 | 290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | N 13 | — | E 6 | NE 4 | E 11 | — | — | N 12 | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SE 3 | E 10 | SE 3 | SSE 2 | SE 3 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 633 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 392 | 402 | 394 | 384 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 37 | 27 | 7 | 36 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
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