
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 9PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Orewa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | NE 13 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 67 | 75 | 91 | 102 | 85 | 87 | 88 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:07PM2.86m | 00:35AM2.70m | 1:02PM2.80m | 1:31AM2.65m | 2:00PM2.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM0.64m | 6:41AM0.56m | 7:24PM0.71m | 7:39AM0.65m | 8:25PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | E 4 | E 4 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 18 | N 18 | — | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | N 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 17 | N 13 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 12 | NE 12 | — | E 12 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 11 | — |
7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 44 | 67 | 75 | 91 | 102 | 85 | 87 | 88 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 41 | 103 | 103 | 37 | 37 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 266 | 37 | 37 | 103 | 37 |
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