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Cliffs surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 22 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Cliffs sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cliffs today?
The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 5AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Mar) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Mar) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Mar) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 83 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:53PM 2.09 | 9:10AM 2.09 | 9:39PM 2.11 | 9:57AM 2.06 | 10:28PM 2.09 | 10:50AM 2.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:00AM 0.42 | 3:28PM 0.36 | 3:49AM 0.43 | 4:15PM 0.37 | 4:40AM 0.46 | 5:06PM 0.41 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:14 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
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