
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 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 7AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
379 | 327 | 327 | 320 | 279 | 284 | 290 | 290 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 400 | 434 | 498 | 479 | 452 | 338 | 459 | 440 | 426 | 371 | 369 | 377 | 386 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:56AM2.41m | 6:35PM2.51m | 6:42AM2.41m | 7:16PM2.55m | 7:24AM2.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM1.02m | 12:01PM0.98m | 00:35AM1.00m | 12:49PM0.95m | 1:20AM0.97m | 1:34PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 13 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
379 | 327 | 327 | 320 | 279 | 284 | 290 | 290 | 338 | 338 | 338 | 400 | 434 | 498 | 479 | 452 | 338 | 3 | 10 | 426 | 371 | 369 | 377 | 386 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | N 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SE 3 | — | — | — |
3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 459 | 440 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 37 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 |
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