Pouawa Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.64° S 178.16° E

Pouawa Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pouawa Beach sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.0° 

Pouawa 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 (03 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (03 Aug)--
Evening (03 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
13
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1
S
13
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.2
ENE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
5
S
11
5
S
12
4.5
S
12
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
18
0.3
SE
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
0
0
0
0
85
60
31
14
14
14
6
6
6
6
0
0
0
12
12
43
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
WNW
5
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:05AM1.36m
9:25PM1.46m
9:49AM1.38m
10:08PM1.46m
10:35AM1.40m
Low Tide
3:17PM0.22m
3:48AM0.20m
4:02PM0.22m
4:31AM0.18m
4:49PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
5:21
 mm
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
13
15
13
10
9
9
10
7
7
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
9
8
8
9
Feels °C
3
9
12
11
7
5
5
4
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
0
0
0
2
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