Pounders Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.78° S 168.26° E

Pounders 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pounders sea temperature is
25.1° C
0.1° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pounders at 6AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 14). 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 (15 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (15 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (15 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
134
156
196
259
247
255
226
175
139
121
95
92
89
89
85
83
80
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:17PM1.22m
7:00AM1.23m
7:54PM1.22m
7:47AM1.15m
8:30PM1.20m
Low Tide
1:10AM0.35m
1:30PM0.07m
1:57AM0.34m
2:07PM0.18m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
20
20
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
18
17
18
18
17
19
19
17
17
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