Pounders Surf Break

Pounders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.78° S 168.26° E

Issued: 10 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pounders sea temperature is
26.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pounders at 6AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+11) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (02 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (02 Jul)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
8
1.7
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
0.7
S
9
1.1
ESE
4
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
282
245
242
202
247
244
113
161
200
198
189
189
89
322
330
313
269
78
52
169
176
202
69
74
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:38PM1.04m
6:26AM1.17m
8:13PM1.05m
7:03AM1.13m
8:47PM1.06m
7:41AM1.09m
Low Tide
00:48AM0.61m
1:26PM0.08m
1:29AM0.61m
1:59PM0.10m
2:12AM0.60m
2:33PM0.14m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
18
17
19
19
19
20
19
19
18
19
20
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
18
18
19
19
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.5
SSE
10
0.3
S
15
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
NE
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
56
55
53
50
82
45
54
41
13
13
25
27
56
14
14
13
3
78
35
14
14
14
14
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SSE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.3
S
16
0.1
NE
10
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
3
15
15
17
25
4
44
4
39
38
16
16
15
3
3
3
7
23
22
21
3
3
9
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
10
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
13
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
8
3
13
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
8
1.7
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.4
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
9
1.1
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
4
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
282
245
242
202
247
244
113
161
200
198
189
189
89
322
330
313
269
49
52
169
176
202
69
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
946
517
517
517
517
517
1759
529
517
517
517
517
517
517
517
1249
517
517
517
517
517
517
1756
1829
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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