Surf Forecast Surf Report
Oaro surf break

Oaro surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 19 Apr 2025 NZST
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Oaro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oaro sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Oaro today?

The current surf forecast for Oaro at 7AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.1m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (19 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
ENE
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
2.3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.1
S
2
S
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1010101099999999999999999677787777988811138999999999999813131412121415141616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)134811751242120541855145640635140635937737727422222217717718114914917017118313013313010379627971951149820959313121184121674770564157952846440535230421221527638825124333327265181170
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
0
NW
5
NE
10
NE
10
N
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SE
0
ESE
0
ENE
0
NW
5
W
5
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NE
5
N
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:23AM
1.30
9:44PM
1.43
10:08AM
1.29
10:30PM
1.44
10:53AM
1.30
11:16PM
1.46
11:39AM
1.33
12:04AM
1.50
12:28PM
1.38
12:54AM
1.54
1:20PM
1.45
1:46AM
1.58
2:13PM
1.53
2:40AM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21AM
0.36
3:28PM
0.37
4:06AM
0.36
4:12PM
0.35
4:50AM
0.34
4:57PM
0.32
5:35AM
0.30
5:44PM
0.27
6:22AM
0.25
6:34PM
0.21
7:11AM
0.18
7:27PM
0.15
8:02AM
0.12
8:23PM
0.09
8:54AM
0.06
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunrise--7:01-------7:01-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-
Sunset----5:47-------5:45-------5:45-------5:43-------5:42-------5:39-------5:38-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C16161921212019181819192018161615151413131312121212121214131212111212910999877911108877810131312121110101218
Feels °C (?)161720202120191717191921181717151412111011101010101011131212121111113344653368766545810101110877916
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