Pouawa Beach surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period, ENE swell with 47 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pouawa Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Pouawa Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pouawa Beach in the next 16 days are 0.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 9s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Mon 24th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Mon 24th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Thu 27th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pouawa Beach over the next 16 days.
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