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Ōrewa Beach

Auckland, New Zealand

Ōrewa Beach 5 photos

  • Morning walk on Orewa Beach (1)

    Morning walk on Orewa Beach (1). Kristina D.C. Hoeppner from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Morning walk on Orewa Beach (2)

    Morning walk on Orewa Beach (2). Kristina D.C. Hoeppner from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Orewa Beach

    Orewa Beach. Si77 at English Wikipedia, Public domain. Source

  • Thought Pattern

    Thought Pattern. russellstreet, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Orewa morning

    Orewa morning. Kristina D.C. Hoeppner, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 2 pm to 4 pm, sunset 7:45 pm
7 am
5.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.1
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
10 am
6.0
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
3 pm
8.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.2
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7 pm
5.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 2 pm to 4 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C55°F
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
74 km/hmph SW
Gusts
149 km/hmph
Waves
<0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:45 pm
Today
5.1Fair7 am106
6.3Good8 am128
5.0Fair9 am149
7.9Great10 am106
8.2Great11 am74
8.3Great12 pm64
8.4Great1 pm64
8.5Excellent2 pm75
8.6Excellent3 pm127
8.3Great4 pm95
8.2Great5 pm21
8.2Great6 pm64
8.0Great7 pm106
Sat
5.0Fair7 am53
5.0Fair8 am53
5.1Fair9 am53
6.0Good10 am43
5.7Good11 am53
5.9Good12 pm42
6.3Good1 pm53
7.5Great2 pm53
8.0Great3 pm64
6.2Good4 pm95
6.2Good5 pm106
7.1Great6 pm127
5.6Good7 pm128
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 am, -0.8 m. High at 6 am, 0.9 m. Low at 12 pm, -0.8 m. High at 6 pm, 1.0 mLow 12 am, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 6 am, 0.9 m3 ftLow 12 pm, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 6 pm, 1.0 m3 ftNow5 am11 am5 pm11 pm
  • Low 12 am, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 12 pm, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 6 pm, 1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms110 m360 ft away
  • Drinking water220 m730 ft away
  • Parking11 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 120 m400 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink57 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables30 m80 ft away
  • Playground360 m0.2 mi away
  • Boat ramp220 m720 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
100 m340 ft
Nearest town
500 m0.3 miŌrewa (town)
Nearest airport
43 km27 miWaiheke Island Aerodrome (WIK)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.0 GreatBest 2 pm to 4 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.8 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 26%
  • Mon7.5 GreatBest 7 am to 11 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 24%
  • Tue4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 100%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 27%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 7 am to 8 amWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 43%