Orewa Beach surf break

Orewa Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 NZST
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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
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 12AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (01 Jun)10ft (3.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
8
2.1
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
8
2.4
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
1.9
NE
11
1.8
NE
11
2.2
NNE
11
2
NNE
11
1.9
NE
11
1.8
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
475
501
481
531
559
623
751
960
1008
1093
1759
2042
2047
2138
2225
1978
2235
821
725
1176
938
831
650
356
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
20
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:41PM2.62m
7:48AM2.49m
8:19PM2.62m
8:28AM2.48m
8:57PM2.61m
9:07AM2.48m
Low Tide
1:14PM0.86m
1:43AM0.88m
1:56PM0.83m
2:24AM0.87m
2:37PM0.80m
3:05AM0.86m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
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7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:13
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
25
8
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
14
15
16
17
16
15
15
14
13
14
16
12
12
14
13
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
11
15
15
15
16
14
14
12
11
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
1.8
NNE
11
1.8
NE
11
2.2
NNE
11
2
NNE
11
1.9
NE
11
1.8
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
Energy kJ
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
2225
1978
2235
821
725
1176
938
831
650
356
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
1.9
NE
11
1.6
N
11
0.3
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
1.1
NNE
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
762
652
29
14
14
286
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
13
Energy kJ
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
8
2.1
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
2.3
NNE
8
2.4
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
9
3
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
0.8
S
4
0.8
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
475
501
481
531
559
623
751
960
1008
1093
1759
2042
2047
2138
22
17
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
358
358
336
336
336
334
329
362
334
334
362
274
203
16
4
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
8
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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