
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Orewa Beach today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Orewa Beach at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
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 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
789 | 597 | 371 | 239 | 183 | 125 | 125 | 147 | 131 | 126 | 132 | 132 | 247 | 230 | 179 | 148 | 148 | 151 | 158 | 202 | 202 | 239 | 279 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:18AM2.54m | 4:01PM2.47m | 4:12AM2.47m | 4:58PM2.46m | 5:06AM2.43m | 5:50PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13PM0.97m | 9:37AM0.89m | 10:07PM1.01m | 10:25AM0.94m | 10:58PM1.02m | 11:13AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | — | 125 | 131 | 183 | 125 | 125 | 147 | 131 | 126 | 132 | 132 | 247 | 230 | 179 | 148 | 148 | 151 | 158 | 202 | 202 | 239 | 279 | 290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 4 | N 6 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 128 | 83 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | N 7 | NW 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | — | SSE 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
789 | 597 | 371 | 239 | — | 2 | 8 | 28 | 60 | 37 | 9 | 71 | 98 | 104 | 128 | 120 | 83 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 145 | 41 | 37 | 7 | 27 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 36 | 258 | 83 | 187 | 209 | 127 | 83 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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