
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 8PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 43 | 183 | 349 | 540 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:21PM2.72m | 00:44AM2.81m | 1:13PM2.65m | 1:34AM2.72m | 2:05PM2.57m | 2:25AM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.62m | 6:25PM0.66m | 7:05AM0.69m | 7:21PM0.79m | 7:56AM0.75m | 8:18PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — |
28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | — | E 14 | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 183 | 349 | 540 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 56 | 56 | 86 | 202 | 210 | 193 | 138 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 103 | 145 | 103 | 292 |
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