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Cliffs surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 25 Apr 2024 NZST
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Today's Cliffs sea temperature is 17.6°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.8 °C min: 16.1 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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Today's Cliffs sea temperature is 17.6°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.5 °C max: 18.8 °C min: 16.1 °C)


How big are the waves at Cliffs today?

The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 6PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (25 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

  1. Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of breeze early afternoon not quite spoiling it. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 8 km away
  2. eyeball reporterMember Report Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of a breeze early afternoon. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 8 km away
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Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
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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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
S
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)91716151514141414131313157776699101212121111111110101099999131414141414131312121212111313131313131217161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1757100788452391918171716493784735131634407983544739403821191817161617171818717180403417151414135333333355522
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
S
15
ESE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
20
SE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:41AM
1.88
7:12PM
1.88
7:19AM
1.85
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:58PM
0.52
1:18AM
0.59
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
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50---
Sunset--5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131818161415151418202018141311101115151312111111121515141313131213151515141314141414161615151516161616161616161616161616
Feels °C (?)91314131113121115171715985671111109889101312111010101011131213131214141313141413121213121212121212121312131414

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