Orewa Beach Surf Break

Orewa Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.58° S 174.70° E

Issued: 11 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Orewa Beach sea temperature is
15.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Orewa Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 4AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Tue night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
E
7
1.4
NE
6
2.3
NE
7
3
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
62
103
89
70
52
55
56
172
467
956
717
589
865
890
740
605
485
224
212
165
128
68
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
SSE
0
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
45
NE
30
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
SSW
25
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:34AM2.72m
2:05PM2.57m
2:25AM2.63m
3:02PM2.51m
3:18AM2.54m
4:01PM2.47m
Low Tide
7:21PM0.79m
7:56AM0.75m
8:18PM0.90m
8:47AM0.82m
9:13PM0.97m
9:37AM0.89m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
 mm
7
5
1
1
1
6
6
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
12
12
14
12
12
13
13
12
12
10
9
8
11
11
11
11
10
11
10
12
12
10
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
14
0.9
E
6
0.1
E
14
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
6
6
4
67
4
52
56
224
212
165
128
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
1
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.6
NE
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
97
56
39
26
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.4
N
7
Energy kJ
3
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.4
NE
3
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
NNE
4
1.4
NE
6
2.3
NE
7
3
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
1.9
NE
8
0.6
SSE
3
0.9
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
1
SSW
4
Energy kJ
3
62
103
89
70
4
55
13
172
467
956
717
589
865
890
740
605
485
6
25
32
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
1
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
4
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
37
37
0
37
37
37
91
37
41
41
323
323
325
329
329
193
193
83
83
37
0
36
83
87
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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