
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 4PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
69 | 71 | 69 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 31 | 32 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 35 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:12PM2.82m | 7:45AM2.77m | 7:58PM2.84m | 8:31AM2.82m | 8:43PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03PM0.69m | 1:29AM0.65m | 1:51PM0.65m | 2:15AM0.61m | 2:36PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
69 | 71 | 69 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 48 | 31 | 32 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 35 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 4 | N 4 |
17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 9 | — | — | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | — | — | N 14 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | N 13 | N 10 | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 8 | NE 2 | — | NNE 2 | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — |
— | — | 23 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 79 | 41 | 27 | 56 |
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