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Mahanga Beach surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 20 Apr 2024 NZST
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Mahanga Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mahanga Beach sea temperature is 17.8°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 16.3 °C)
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Mahanga Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mahanga Beach sea temperature is 17.8°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.7 °C min: 16.3 °C)


How big are the waves at Mahanga Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Mahanga Beach at 12AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)--
Afternoon (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (21 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

  1. Sunday saw more cloud and less swell than Saturday with longer gaps between sets but otherwise very similar surf. Clean, waist to shoulder high and breaking too straight apart from at a couple of spots.

    Opoutama Beach, 4 km away
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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.3
S
2.3
SSE
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.3
NE
2.2
NE
2.4
NE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
ENE
0.8
NE
0.8
E
1
S
1.3
S
Period(s) (?)131312121111101010151413131313141414141413916151414141313121211111110101014141414141413136788999910109109910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)171117105666184757378104195289280277277294320316302229225251255530522811224316331121851672480377297286212200150203264333405399306225173127466699403316273286237137117126117103164312
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
10
N
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
5
S
5
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
5
ENE
5
W
10
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
25
W
40
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
1.37
3:36AM
1.42
4:09PM
1.39
4:23AM
1.42
4:54PM
1.44
5:08AM
1.45
5:38PM
1.50
5:52AM
1.50
6:20PM
1.56
6:34AM
1.54
7:02PM
1.62
7:17AM
1.58
7:43PM
1.66
8:01AM
1.59
8:24PM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:31PM
0.41
9:53AM
0.39
10:20PM
0.42
10:38AM
0.41
11:04PM
0.42
11:23AM
0.43
11:45PM
0.42
12:06PM
0.44
12:26AM
0.43
12:47PM
0.43
1:09AM
0.42
1:28PM
0.43
1:54AM
0.41
2:09PM
0.41
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
Sunrise------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48-----
Sunset5:31-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22---
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Rain (mm)
258103--12211-------------------------------------15---127512
Temp. °C141314141515151515161515141314151615151414131416181715131212151718161514131315181817141516151618181615161515151514141312
Feels °C (?)1311121214141413121212121110121112121211121213141615111089111214151412109121514131112131213151514141714141212111184

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