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Sponge bay surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 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 17.6°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.8 °C min: 16.1 °C)
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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 17.6°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.8 °C min: 16.1 °C)


How big are the waves at Sponge bay today?

The current surf forecast for Sponge bay at 9PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (26 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
S
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
1.8
E
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)1313156766699999999999910999913131414141387101112121212111111111111101010101010101010161517171716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3432212793211771086628481191219896946565654746454241414195996111315414116712844379914591480159718571751145214651336112297482372070661054844644636534340641964092810481165
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
20
WNW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SE
10
E
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
30
S
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52PM
1.88
8:01AM
1.81
8:35PM
1.86
8:48AM
1.77
9:20PM
1.84
9:39AM
1.75
10:09PM
1.83
10:30AM
1.74
11:02PM
1.83
11:20AM
1.75
11:56PM
1.84
12:13PM
1.76
12:51AM
1.87
1:11PM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:36PM
0.52
2:03AM
0.61
2:16PM
0.55
2:50AM
0.62
3:00PM
0.60
3:38AM
0.65
3:51PM
0.64
4:28AM
0.67
4:45PM
0.65
5:20AM
0.68
5:38PM
0.64
6:16AM
0.67
6:31PM
0.62
7:13AM
0.63
7:27PM
0.58
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52-----
Sunset5:23-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15---
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Rain (mm)
----------------------------11-21247572------12------------1
Temp. °C21181413121112141414121111111215161514131212131415151515151515161615141414141415151414141312121213121111119101414131213
Feels °C (?)191596667101011988891212111110910121212121212121112131211988881010111213121065655664698877

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