
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (03 Sep):
- 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 11PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 5 | ENE 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | 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 | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:00AM2.69m | 12:26PM2.66m | 00:53AM2.62m | 1:23PM2.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.80m | 6:13AM0.68m | 6:43PM0.87m | 7:08AM0.73m | 7:47PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 5 | ENE 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 5 | N 5 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 6 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 10 | N 10 | WNW 3 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | — | N 11 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | ENE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — |
— | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 358 | 127 | 338 | 358 | 358 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 56 | 27 | 27 | 86 | 178 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 |
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