Surf Forecast Surf Report
Pouawa Beach surf break

Pouawa Beach surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 09 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Pouawa Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pouawa Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Pouawa Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pouawa Beach at 10PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (09 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
2.3
NE
4
NNE
2
NE
1.7
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)8889999999998888888877888888814131313121212121212121111111111111110101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)328416702240567949933930023020219317016616214714714316921920710215216019821224719019615776478486584877164754753845638338335428728428423122417817213112898967169694747472928
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
5
W
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
0
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
0
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
glassoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:47PM
1.29
4:03AM
1.33
4:33PM
1.31
4:49AM
1.33
5:18PM
1.35
5:33AM
1.34
6:01PM
1.38
6:17AM
1.35
6:44PM
1.41
7:00AM
1.35
7:26PM
1.43
7:43AM
1.35
8:07PM
1.43
8:24AM
1.34
8:49PM
1.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:51PM
0.34
10:18AM
0.28
10:40PM
0.34
11:03AM
0.27
11:27PM
0.33
11:47AM
0.26
12:14AM
0.31
12:31PM
0.26
12:59AM
0.30
1:14PM
0.25
1:43AM
0.29
1:56PM
0.26
2:26AM
0.29
2:38PM
0.26
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:01-----
Sunset5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-------5:06-------5:05-------5:04-------5:04---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201918181914141414141413121213141514141414141415151514131211121718151313121212151514131211111217181715141313131920171615
Feels °C (?)16151418209101011121412111112111110111212121314131312119891416141011101010151312111088815171412119991719151313
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