Pohara Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.83° S 172.88° E

Pohara Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pohara Beach sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.5° 

Pohara Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)--
Afternoon (20 Sep)--
Evening (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

Table - waves today at Pohara Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NW
14
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
15
0.4
ENE
2
0.5
E
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.6
WNW
16
1
NW
4
1
NW
4
0.9
NW
6
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.2
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
2
7
9
6
1
1
0
35
36
47
18
28
52
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
10
W
5
W
10
E
15
NE
5
NNE
0
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
SW
5
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
3:16PM3.62m
4:31AM3.51m
5:09PM3.51m
5:50AM3.63m
6:40PM3.74m
Low Tide
9:04AM1.96m
10:10PM2.12m
10:26AM2.04m
11:40PM2.04m
11:58AM1.89m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
13
14
12
10
10
10
8
11
15
17
14
10
10
11
12
13
14
14
12
10
Feels °C
6
10
11
9
6
8
9
5
9
13
13
10
6
6
8
10
11
11
8
7
6
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