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Opoutama Beach surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 NZST
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Opoutama Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Opoutama 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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Opoutama Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Opoutama 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 Opoutama Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Opoutama Beach at 5PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gisborne and Mahia

  1. Light offshore wind and increasing high cloud with clean waves around shoulder to head-high in the middle of the bay at high tide. Mostly breaking too straight but now and then a good shoulder to be had alongside a rip.

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
S
1
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
1.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
1.7
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
S
3
S
Period(s) (?)1414131312111110101015111413131313141414141414141715141414131312121111111010151515151515141414141313121266789101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)261250585598638678747477223311366361361361383423411313304232209126727382602207814871121726575403305235181164158155294446567640510399315246179126121781561723775468871597174516181680
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
SW
10
SSE
5
E
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
W
20
W
40
WSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:07AM
0.37
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
Sunrise6:41-------6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48---
Sunset--5:31-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161515131415151515161616151514141415161515141413141718181616151516171716151414131518191714141414151818171514131212121111
Feels °C (?)151314111113141514151313121312121212121212111112131414151211910121314151311111013161513101111111115171513131085311

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