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Mahia Spit surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 NZST
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Mahia Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mahia Spit sea temperature is 17.5°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.2 °C max: 18.4 °C min: 15.8 °C)
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Mahia Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mahia Spit sea temperature is 17.5°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.2 °C max: 18.4 °C min: 15.8 °C)


How big are the waves at Mahia Spit today?

The current surf forecast for Mahia Spit at 5AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.6
ENE
0.7
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
E
0.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
2
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.4
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
SE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)6667610101010101010111110101010109999966688891011111112111111111111111110101010101010108109109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2110111110166110212512216715711011092807166656160805828296810124719622129447199114731440169116031465115810309158138137236094582902422492061621611051221136564614141
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
E
15
NE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
1.43
8:10AM
1.38
8:35PM
1.45
8:53AM
1.37
9:17PM
1.46
9:36AM
1.37
10:01PM
1.47
10:21AM
1.37
10:48PM
1.47
11:11AM
1.36
11:39PM
1.48
12:04PM
1.37
12:33AM
1.50
1:02PM
1.38
1:30AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:11AM
0.27
2:25PM
0.24
2:54AM
0.26
3:07PM
0.24
3:38AM
0.26
3:51PM
0.23
4:23AM
0.25
4:36PM
0.22
5:12AM
0.24
5:25PM
0.21
6:03AM
0.22
6:17PM
0.20
6:57AM
0.19
7:13PM
0.18
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise----6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------
Sunset------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:15-------5:15-----
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Rain (mm)
-----------------------------121-11-----1381----------------
Temp. °C161413131414141414131312131415151514131314151515151515151515151616151515141515151412111112121313121211111112131313121111
Feels °C (?)85578910101091010111110991010111212101112121212131413131412111098999222457998788910101110910

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