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Happy Jacks surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Happy Jacks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Happy Jacks sea temperature is
15.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Happy Jacks today?
The current surf forecast for Happy Jacks at 1PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Happy Jacks. (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) (?) | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 33 | 31 | 41 | 32 | 107 | 203 | 423 | 569 | 609 | 564 | 425 | 404 | 307 | 291 | 254 | 245 | 240 | 187 | 180 | 146 | 100 | 133 | 106 | 125 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | off | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:31AM 1.75 | 5:59PM 1.80 | 6:28AM 1.86 | 6:56PM 1.85 | 7:25AM 1.95 | 7:54PM 1.87 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:48AM 0.19 | 12:14AM 0.18 | 12:44PM 0.16 | 1:11AM 0.15 | 1:43PM 0.13 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 05 | Thursday 06 | Friday 07 | Sat 08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
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