Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pouawa Beach today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pouawa Beach at 6AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pouawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 56 | 40 | 33 | 25 | 45 | 85 | 59 | 23 | 36 | 34 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:14AM1.57m | 5:49PM1.68m | 6:12AM1.60m | 6:46PM1.72m | 7:10AM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:07PM0.10m | 11:30AM0.01m | 00:07AM0.06m | 12:28PM-0.02m | 1:06AM0.02m | 1:25PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 |
| kJ | 92 | 58 | 57 | 40 | 104 | 139 | 132 | 125 | 121 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 50 | 47 | 66 | 33 | 79 | 57 | 39 | 27 | 19 | 100 | 98 | 333 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSW 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 56 | 40 | 33 | 50 | 45 | 85 | 59 | 23 | 36 | 34 | 19 | 59 | 49 | 40 | 35 | 11 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 33 | 33 | 106 | 150 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | N 11 | S 9 | ESE 10 | E 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 70 | 50 | 52 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 43 | 71 | 14 | 13 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | NW 3 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | NW 3 | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | W 3 | SW 4 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 91 | 108 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
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