
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pouawa Beach today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pouawa Beach at 11PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pouawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1772 | 1370 | 1434 | 1520 | 1432 | 1295 | 1247 | 1224 | 1183 | 1490 | 1424 | 1587 | 1586 | 1451 | 1200 | 1090 | 1020 | 1040 | 1030 | 824 | 745 | 740 | 640 | 640 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:21PM1.35m | 3:36AM1.31m | 4:07PM1.36m | 4:23AM1.31m | 4:53PM1.37m | 5:09AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28PM0.35m | 9:48AM0.29m | 10:17PM0.36m | 10:34AM0.29m | 11:05PM0.35m | 11:20AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | |
4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
1316 | 1370 | 1434 | 1520 | 1432 | 1295 | 1247 | 1224 | 1183 | 1170 | 1424 | 1587 | 1586 | 1451 | 1200 | 1090 | 1020 | 1040 | 1030 | 824 | 745 | 740 | 640 | 640 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 18 | SSW 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
541 | 503 | 430 | 363 | 356 | 281 | 218 | 160 | 164 | 113 | 509 | 593 | 546 | 501 | 494 | 699 | 605 | 545 | 416 | 327 | 514 | 123 | 108 | 72 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | S 18 | NNE 8 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 25 | 199 | — | — | — | 27 | 58 | 105 | 321 | 59 | 39 | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
1772 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 1490 | — | — | — | 63 | 22 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 19 | 144 | 483 | 396 | 418 | 303 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 12 | 55 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 54 | 58 | 112 | 56 | 112 | 54 | 112 | 54 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 54 |
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