Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 8AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
256 | 255 | 256 | 196 | 145 | 121 | 99 | 77 | 58 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:13AM2.43m | 11:39PM2.54m | 11:57AM2.41m | 00:22AM2.52m | 12:42PM2.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14AM0.90m | 5:17PM0.85m | 6:00AM0.91m | 6:02PM0.91m | 6:47AM0.91m | 6:53PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 196 | 145 | 121 | 99 | 77 | 58 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | E 9 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | N 9 | N 11 | N 9 | N 11 | E 10 | — | N 11 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
256 | 255 | 256 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 51 | 98 | 98 | 63 | 41 | 128 | 149 | 358 | 358 | 360 | 360 | 358 | 232 |
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