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Orewa Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
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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
17.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 12AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | |
393 | 314 | 256 | 450 | 377 | 159 | 267 | 136 | 236 | 180 | 101 | 133 | 130 | 127 | 119 | 119 | 94 | 121 | 123 | 126 | 123 | 86 | 86 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:37PM2.56m | 3:02AM2.66m | 3:37PM2.54m | 3:57AM2.62m | 4:36PM2.54m | 4:49AM2.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51PM0.86m | 9:25AM0.80m | 9:49PM0.90m | 10:16AM0.82m | 10:42PM0.92m | 11:04AM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
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Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
261 | 314 | 256 | 450 | 377 | 159 | 267 | 132 | 236 | 180 | 101 | 133 | 130 | 127 | 99 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 123 | 62 | 62 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
83 | — | — | 68 | 74 | 157 | 154 | 136 | 147 | 115 | 92 | 119 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 119 | 90 | 121 | 123 | 126 | 62 | 86 | 86 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | N 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 123 | 119 | 117 | — | 83 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
393 | 239 | 212 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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