Surf Forecast Surf Report

Oraka Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 03 Apr 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Oraka Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oraka Beach sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Oraka Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Oraka Beach at 7PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
NE
1.7
ENE
1.8
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
2.3
NNE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)1414141377777888888888888888888877777877771312121211111111101010101010109999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)734622500384295278340297349416427461381735243192149122116911338383666769676448412929302221212110301061471321191141107975721047348473027261515151414
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
5
S
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
W
10
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
W
35
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
5
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
E
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
1.62
11:11PM
1.68
11:37AM
1.57
12:07AM
1.63
12:33PM
1.50
1:03AM
1.56
1:31PM
1.44
2:00AM
1.50
2:28PM
1.38
2:57AM
1.45
3:24PM
1.33
3:51AM
1.41
4:19PM
1.31
4:42AM
1.38
5:10PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:58PM
-0.01
5:32AM
0.04
5:53PM
0.05
6:28AM
0.10
6:48PM
0.11
7:24AM
0.16
7:43PM
0.18
8:20AM
0.21
8:38PM
0.23
9:15AM
0.25
9:33PM
0.27
10:09AM
0.28
10:26PM
0.30
11:00AM
0.28
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Sunrise--------7:24-------7:24-------7:26-------7:26-------7:28-------7:28-------7:30---
Sunset--6:59-------6:57-------6:55-------6:53-------6:52-------6:51-------6:50-------6:47-
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Rain (mm)
---------12-------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C171920191918181818182022222120191921201818181616182020201918171618202220181718191920181714131313141515141414131214151616
Feels °C (?)1416151516151414141416182021201817201817171715151718181715161212141720151312141514141010878791112121111111013141412
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