
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (21 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 12AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 70 | 68 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 84 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:53PM2.88m | 12:21PM2.72m | 00:44AM2.81m | 1:13PM2.65m | 1:34AM2.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32PM0.53m | 6:13AM0.62m | 6:25PM0.66m | 7:05AM0.69m | 7:21PM0.79m | 7:56AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | |
5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | — |
90 | 70 | 68 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | N 5 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 35 | 84 | 110 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 56 | 56 | 86 | 98 | 210 | 193 | 138 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 41 |
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