
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Owahanga today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Owahanga at 11AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Owahanga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | NE 7 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
439 | 365 | 314 | 350 | 286 | 340 | 709 | 994 | 1216 | 929 | 749 | 732 | 1236 | 2151 | 2476 | 2993 | 3821 | 4245 | 3051 | 2319 | 1796 | 2930 | 2282 | 2447 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:36AM1.39m | 1:07PM1.35m | 1:27AM1.33m | 1:57PM1.34m | 2:15AM1.30m | 2:44PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM0.17m | 7:18PM0.24m | 7:41AM0.22m | 8:09PM0.28m | 8:27AM0.25m | 8:57PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | S 11 | ENE 10 | S 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
439 | 365 | 314 | 350 | 286 | 229 | 181 | 184 | 145 | 111 | 749 | 732 | 603 | 461 | 394 | 402 | 275 | 515 | 3051 | 653 | 1796 | 2160 | 2282 | 1795 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 520 | — | — | 1324 | 951 | 786 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 11 | — | E 11 |
101 | 172 | 290 | 287 | 276 | 340 | 709 | 994 | 1216 | 929 | — | 140 | 1236 | 2151 | 2476 | 2993 | 3821 | 4245 | 820 | 2319 | 1179 | 2930 | — | 2447 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 115 | 115 | 129 | 129 | 115 | 129 | 115 | 115 | 0 | 107 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 299 | 299 | 243 | 305 | 305 | 48 | 141 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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