Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pouawa Beach today (10 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pouawa Beach at 11PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pouawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 9 | SE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 44 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 19 | 50 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 52 | 62 | 46 | 14 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:54PM1.57m | 5:22AM1.48m | 5:49PM1.58m | 6:16AM1.51m | 6:41PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.11m | 11:34AM0.10m | 00:09AM0.08m | 12:29PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | NE 9 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 55 | 44 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 27 | 76 | 74 | 85 | 54 | 38 | 48 | 20 | 96 | 198 | 448 | 743 | 826 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 72 | 63 | 62 | 26 | 169 | 162 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 53 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 39 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | NE 9 | NE 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 24 | 11 | 48 | 20 | 40 | 72 | 65 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 33 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | NE 9 | NNE 3 | WSW 2 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 17 | — | — | 50 | 3 | 1 | 86 | 45 | 52 | 62 | 46 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 55 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 54 | 54 | 42 | 3 |
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