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Waipaoa River surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 NZST
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Waipaoa River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waipaoa River sea temperature is 17.6°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 16.1 °C)
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  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Waipaoa River surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waipaoa River sea temperature is 17.6°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 16.1 °C)


How big are the waves at Waipaoa River today?

The current surf forecast for Waipaoa River at 9PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.8
E
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)1313156766699999911111010101010999913131477897101112121212111111111111101010101010101010161517171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)343221279321177473528481191211021061128274707049454241414195996113918835349312844379914591480159718571751145214651336112297482372070661054844644636534340641964092810481165
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
S
15
SE
5
E
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassonononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:58PM
1.44
8:15AM
1.38
8:39PM
1.46
8:57AM
1.38
9:22PM
1.47
9:40AM
1.37
10:06PM
1.47
10:26AM
1.37
10:53PM
1.48
11:16AM
1.37
11:44PM
1.49
12:09PM
1.37
12:38AM
1.51
1:07PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:13AM
0.27
2:27PM
0.24
2:56AM
0.27
3:09PM
0.24
3:40AM
0.26
3:52PM
0.24
4:25AM
0.26
4:38PM
0.23
5:14AM
0.25
5:27PM
0.22
6:05AM
0.23
6:20PM
0.21
7:00AM
0.20
7:16PM
0.19
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------6:52-----
Sunset5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15---
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Rain (mm)
----------------------------11-21245362------11-------------
Temp. °C2118141311101215141311101010121516141212111113141514151414141515151413131414141415141313131212121312111098101414121112
Feels °C (?)191511866812101197779121211999912121311131212111313121198991010111212121311877766547109878

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