Orewa Beach Surf Break

Orewa Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.58° S 174.70° E

Issued: 11 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Orewa Beach sea temperature is
15.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 5PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
327
331
338
333
340
338
338
400
424
432
408
450
394
384
384
384
325
443
650
569
377
327
394
418
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:35PM2.51m
6:42AM2.41m
7:16PM2.55m
7:24AM2.44m
7:56PM2.58m
Low Tide
12:01PM0.98m
00:35AM1.00m
12:49PM0.95m
1:20AM0.97m
1:34PM0.89m
2:03AM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
12
14
15
16
14
13
13
13
11
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
9
12
14
15
13
11
9
10
8
8
9
9
10
8
7
7
7
8
10
10
10
11
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
Energy kJ
327
331
338
333
340
338
338
400
424
432
408
450
394
384
384
384
325
443
450
569
377
327
394
418
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
S
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.5
SE
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SE
3
1.8
E
10
1.5
E
10
Energy kJ
5
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
4
6
4
4
1
650
441
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
27
27
0
0
7
36
7
7
46
36
7
7
37
37
37
37
37
37
37
27
27
27
36
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
6
6
5
9
5
9
6
6
7
6
5
8
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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