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Sponge bay surf break

Sponge bay surfForecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 09 May 2025 NZST
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Sponge bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sponge bay sea temperature is
17.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sponge bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sponge bay at 9PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Evening (09 May)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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

Hourly12 Days
Gisborne and Mahia Surf
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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
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
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.5
S
0.9
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
1
E
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)171616161645666677887888577720191817161615131313121212121212121111111414141616151414131312121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)242155574610474394135434532315465823673971063303873483072592502402222773313014133363302682682162091981922203314376716715193662811811731211137971684645
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
0
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SW
5
SE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
0
NE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcrossonononononglassglassglasscrosscross-
on		onononcross-
on		onononcross-
on		glasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:07PM
1.85
4:17AM
1.87
4:45PM
1.85
4:54AM
1.85
5:21PM
1.84
5:29AM
1.83
5:57PM
1.83
6:04AM
1.80
6:35PM
1.82
6:41AM
1.77
7:16PM
1.81
7:23AM
1.74
7:59PM
1.79
8:12AM
1.72
8:45PM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:09PM
0.68
10:27AM
0.61
10:48PM
0.66
11:05AM
0.58
11:24PM
0.65
11:42AM
0.56
12:01AM
0.65
12:18PM
0.56
12:42AM
0.66
12:57PM
0.57
1:27AM
0.67
1:38PM
0.60
2:16AM
0.69
2:24PM
0.65
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-----
Sunset5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-------5:06-------5:06-------5:05-------5:04---
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Rain (mm)
---311------------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C202018181814141414141413121212141514141414141314151514121211121718151413121212151514131211111217191716141313131920181615
Feels °C (?)1617151819910101112131211111111111010121212121313131299891417141211101010151312119888151814131099101719161313
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