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Pouawa Beach Surf Forecast
/ Gisborne and Mahia (37 surf breaks) /
Pouawa Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 18 Apr 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Pouawa Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Pouawa Beach at 6PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pouawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1474 | 1636 | 2096 | 1977 | 1886 | 1509 | 1312 | 1107 | 565 | 904 | 904 | 783 | 1372 | 1302 | 1402 | 1601 | 1521 | 719 | 920 | 760 | 1263 | 695 | 695 | 1447 | 562 | 481 | 481 | 440 | 699 | 813 | 449 | 459 | 543 | 522 | 544 | 490 | 544 | 510 | 634 | 657 | 936 | 1388 | 1207 | 971 | 724 | 540 | 478 | 317 | 334 | 234 | 225 | 182 | 178 | 160 | 157 | 157 | 161 | 638 | 855 | 955 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:35AM 1.34 | 9:58PM 1.40 | 10:15AM 1.31 | 10:39PM 1.38 | 10:57AM 1.29 | 11:22PM 1.37 | 11:42AM 1.28 | 12:09AM 1.38 | 12:31PM 1.28 | 1:00AM 1.40 | 1:26PM 1.31 | 1:54AM 1.43 | 2:23PM 1.35 | 2:51AM 1.48 | 3:23PM 1.42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:50PM 0.29 | 4:18AM 0.32 | 4:31PM 0.30 | 5:01AM 0.33 | 5:12PM 0.31 | 5:45AM 0.33 | 5:56PM 0.30 | 6:32AM 0.32 | 6:45PM 0.28 | 7:22AM 0.28 | 7:37PM 0.25 | 8:16AM 0.23 | 8:34PM 0.21 | 9:12AM 0.16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:25 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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