Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 12AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 5 | NNE 8 | E 11 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 173 | 130 | 130 | 194 | 465 | 452 | 619 | 367 | 199 | 198 | 202 | 187 | 276 | 604 | 753 | 734 | 377 | 340 | 439 | 432 | 196 | 157 | 110 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:14PM2.65m | 11:33AM2.52m | 11:56PM2.63m | 12:17PM2.50m | 00:41AM2.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:53PM0.81m | 5:31AM0.83m | 5:35PM0.86m | 6:16AM0.83m | 6:24PM0.92m | 7:04AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | 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 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | E 7 | E 10 |
| kJ | 173 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 98 | 100 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 68 | — | 554 | 377 | 340 | 258 | 225 | 177 | 157 | 74 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 9 | E 7 | NNE 8 | E 6 |
| kJ | 27 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 26 | 45 | 69 | 58 | 88 | 105 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 9 | E 11 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 29 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 29 | 81 | 110 | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | 26 | 54 | 194 | 465 | 452 | 619 | 367 | 199 | 198 | 202 | 187 | 276 | 604 | 753 | 734 | 220 | 282 | 439 | 432 | 196 | 75 | 53 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 37 | 41 | 281 | 83 | 356 | 83 | 83 | 93 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 91 | 37 | 91 | 91 | 46 | 91 | 7 | 36 | 36 |
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