Orewa Beach surf break

Orewa Beach surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 30 Aug 2025 NZST
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Orewa Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Orewa Beach sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 4PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

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Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.9
NNW
0.7
N
0.8
N
1
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.7
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
Period(s) (?)10101010106667777788887111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)767171423898777312814311860433318161011857555
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
35
WNW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59AM
2.52
12:10AM
2.49
12:39PM
2.43
12:52AM
2.40
1:24PM
2.34
1:39AM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:05PM
0.96
6:25AM
0.91
6:55PM
1.04
7:11AM
0.98
7:48PM
1.11
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise6:45-------6:43-------6:41-------
Sunset--5:59-------5:59--------6:00----
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-----1334121------------
Temp. °C141516141312111213131312111212121314151313131313
Feels °C (?)1010121010991096743445781099101010
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Auckland

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Orewa Beach (moderate winds from the WNW at Auckland 9 km from Orewa Beach). 0.3m 10s swell from the NE with a 0.2m 7s swell from the N. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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21 km/h
WNW
Offshore
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