
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pouawa Beach today (06 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pouawa Beach at 12AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pouawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
204 | 372 | 316 | 290 | 328 | 246 | 525 | 683 | 749 | 370 | 493 | 771 | 619 | 349 | 356 | 550 | 687 | 847 | 932 | 976 | 996 | 1055 | 988 | 992 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:53PM1.42m | 10:14AM1.30m | 10:34PM1.42m | 10:59AM1.32m | 11:18PM1.42m | 11:47AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM0.26m | 4:26PM0.27m | 4:59AM0.24m | 5:10PM0.27m | 5:43AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
204 | 131 | 290 | 290 | 328 | 246 | 293 | 4 | 749 | 234 | 220 | 335 | 250 | 349 | 356 | 550 | 687 | 847 | 932 | 976 | 996 | 1055 | 988 | 992 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 |
5 | 204 | 56 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 241 | 246 | 181 | 117 | 35 | 40 | 38 | 55 | 38 | 31 | 29 | 54 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 17 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SW 15 | — | S 22 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 |
3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | — | 9 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 69 | 61 | 60 | 22 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 45 | 48 | 75 | 72 | 69 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 9 | — |
198 | 372 | 316 | — | 142 | 110 | 525 | 683 | — | 370 | 493 | 771 | 619 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 92 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 42 |
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