Surf Forecasts:
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Pouawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 10 | NE 13 | SSE 10 | NE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 12 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 40 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 260 | 248 | 5 | 362 | 163 | 369 | 241 | 206 | 225 | 160 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:42AM1.45m | 11:02PM1.36m | 11:26AM1.42m | 11:46PM1.32m | 12:11PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:01PM0.26m | 5:15AM0.26m | 5:45PM0.30m | 5:59AM0.30m | 6:31PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | S 18 | NNE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 12 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 40 | 26 | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 21 | 44 | 5 | 260 | 248 | 5 | 362 | 163 | 369 | 241 | 206 | 225 | 1155 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | NE 13 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 144 | 219 | 271 | 325 | 311 | 160 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | S 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 115 | 73 | 38 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | 473 | 2354 | 3530 | 4046 | 3889 | 3560 | 3430 | 3289 | 3106 | 2923 | 2744 | 2567 | 2362 | 2167 | 1522 | 1375 | 893 | 845 | 739 | 497 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 96 | 96 | 100 | 96 | 100 | 112 | 113 | 113 | 116 | 296 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 116 | 54 | 46 | 4 |
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