Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pouawa Beach today (11 Jun):
The current surf forecast for Pouawa Beach at 12AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 10). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | S 13 | S 12 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SSE 16 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 846 | 873 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 62 | 36 | 21 | 54 | 51 | 47 | 28 | 76 | 53 | 38 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:05PM1.32m | 1:25AM1.42m | 2:00PM1.38m | 2:20AM1.45m | 2:56PM1.45m | 3:17AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.28m | 7:48AM0.20m | 8:10PM0.25m | 8:40AM0.15m | 9:07PM0.20m | 9:35AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
 | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 846 | 873 | 90 | 1599 | 1326 | 1108 | 973 | 1061 | 1302 | 1170 | 966 | 828 | 535 | 469 | 415 | 270 | 190 | 192 | 157 | 148 | 133 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 26 | 138 | 292 | 317 | 6 | 23 | 53 | 21 | 96 | 62 | 36 | 21 | 54 | 51 | 47 | 28 | 76 | 53 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 246 | 150 | 13 | — | 7 | 18 | 100 | 97 | 88 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 34 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 4815 | 3563 | 1915 | 2363 | 1888 | 2258 | 1185 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 115 | 115 | 58 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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