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Cliffs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Cliffs sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cliffs today?
The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 11AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 472 | 351 | 257 | 215 | 181 | 145 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 111 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 101 | 99 | 57 | 73 | 107 | 171 | 158 | 144 | 91 | 67 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:26AM 1.94 | 6:50PM 1.90 | 7:07AM 1.96 | 7:31PM 1.93 | 7:44AM 1.96 | 8:10PM 1.94 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:38PM 0.53 | 12:54AM 0.49 | 1:21PM 0.48 | 1:35AM 0.48 | 1:59PM 0.46 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Sat 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:59 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
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