Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Awanga today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Awanga at 10AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Te Awanga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 157 | 140 | 132 | 140 | 180 | 239 | 414 | 533 | 645 | 994 | 708 | 678 | 505 | 586 | 623 | 562 | 390 | 292 | 215 | 3169 | 3706 | 4214 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:14AM1.57m | 6:43PM1.70m | 7:09AM1.57m | 7:36PM1.67m | 8:03AM1.56m | 8:28PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:10AM0.04m | 12:28PM0.01m | 1:06AM0.03m | 1:24PM0.02m | 1:59AM0.03m | 2:18PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 9 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
27 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 30 | 15 | 40 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 692 | 708 | 678 | 505 | 586 | 623 | 562 | 390 | 292 | 215 | 92 | 123 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | — | — | ESE 12 | ENE 9 | S 20 | SSW 19 |
28 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 70 | 62 | 112 | 122 | — | — | 15 | 86 | 30 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | ESE 11 | SW 16 | SW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
17 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 31 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 151 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
157 | 157 | 140 | 132 | 140 | 180 | 239 | 414 | 533 | 645 | 994 | — | — | 117 | 120 | — | 16 | 235 | 1262 | 2093 | 3169 | 3706 | 4214 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 173 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 137 | 94 | 94 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 184 | 184 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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