Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pouawa Beach today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pouawa Beach at 5AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (03 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Pouawa Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SE 12 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 13 | SSE 10 | S 12 | SSE 10 | ENE 12 | E 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 40 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:43PM1.46m | 9:05AM1.36m | 9:25PM1.46m | 9:49AM1.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06AM0.22m | 3:17PM0.22m | 3:48AM0.20m | 4:02PM0.22m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 866 | 878 | 878 | 776 | 670 | 415 | 343 | 276 | 330 | 377 | 439 | 763 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SE 12 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | E 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 192 | 40 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 82 | 166 | 168 | 167 | 85 | 74 | 43 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ENE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | S 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 19 | S 20 | SSW 18 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 57 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 64 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 7 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 167 | 777 | 1267 | 2326 | 3669 | 5455 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 100 | 119 | 112 | 343 | 343 |
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