
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 12AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:12PM2.75m | 11:36AM2.71m | 00:00AM2.69m | 12:26PM2.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52PM0.73m | 5:23AM0.65m | 5:44PM0.80m | 6:13AM0.68m | 6:43PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 7 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 11 | N 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 4 |
3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 3 |
6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 17 | 22 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 358 | 210 | 338 | 292 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 358 | 358 | 127 | 289 | 358 | 360 | 63 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 56 | 27 |
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