Orewa Beach Surf Break

Orewa Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.58° S 174.70° E

Issued: 5 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Orewa Beach sea temperature is
15.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Orewa Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.6
E
4
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
E
7
1.5
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.1
NNE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
12
106
127
91
71
57
55
56
198
467
784
727
710
954
881
722
593
281
212
184
143
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
ENE
0
N
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
35
NE
40
NE
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
NW
25
NW
35
SW
45
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:13PM2.65m
1:34AM2.72m
2:05PM2.57m
2:25AM2.63m
3:02PM2.51m
3:18AM2.54m
Low Tide
7:21PM0.79m
7:56AM0.75m
8:18PM0.90m
8:47AM0.82m
9:13PM0.97m
9:37AM0.89m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:13
5:13
 mm
6
3
3
3
2
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
11
13
13
12
13
11
12
12
13
13
12
11
9
8
11
11
12
11
9
9
11
11
10
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
1.4
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
71
57
56
281
212
184
143
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
1.1
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.4
NNW
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
113
48
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.6
E
4
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
0.6
NE
4
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
NNE
4
1.5
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2.5
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
2.4
NE
8
3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.1
NNE
8
1.3
N
7
0.3
SSW
2
0.7
SSW
4
1.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
12
106
127
91
8
55
17
198
467
784
727
710
954
881
722
593
153
1
11
73
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
3
4
3
Distance (km)
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
41
323
323
325
329
329
323
83
145
78
55
91
127
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
7
6
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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