Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 12AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 15 | NNE 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NE 8 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 46 | 48 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:45PM2.79m | 6:12AM2.72m | 6:37PM2.89m | 7:05AM2.81m | 7:25PM2.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.73m | 12:25PM0.61m | 00:55AM0.64m | 1:15PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 46 | 48 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 15 | NNE 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 | N 5 | NNE 14 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 22 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | NNE 16 | NNE 16 | N 5 | ENE 8 | N 5 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 25 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 40 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 82 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 41 | 36 | 4 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 113 | 36 | 0 |
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