Pounders Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.78° S 168.26° E

Pounders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pounders sea temperature is
24.5°C
0.9° 

Pounders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pounders today (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pounders at 6AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (30 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Pounders. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
30
30
30
38
63
87
84
77
71
68
43
112
162
389
381
347
330
Wind (km/h)
30
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:02PM1.28m
8:00AM1.09m
7:39PM1.25m
8:57AM1.03m
8:22PM1.21m
Low Tide
1:43AM0.13m
1:39PM0.45m
2:31AM0.14m
2:25PM0.54m
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light rain
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light rain
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
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Temp °C
23
22
22
23
23
25
25
24
23
23
22
22
23
24
24
24
22
23
Feels °C
20
20
20
22
21
23
23
23
23
23
22
21
22
23
24
24
23
24
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