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Sponge bay surf Forecast / Gisborne and Mahia / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 27 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 27 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 27 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 4PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (27 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1
S
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.2
E
0.6
SSE
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.9
E
2.1
E
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
2
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
S
3
S
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)6669999999999999999131314141481491112121212121212121111111191010109988171716191817161615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10862342812196989471646446474731264242415658105113145163145341577100512481369146913471324121510489268196955331374181014201462389293241184235293480186724762723235822141689145512061053
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
0
WSW
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
S
10
SE
5
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
1:47AM
1.91
2:16PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
8:10AM
0.56
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------6:52---
Sunset--5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15-------5:14-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C12141414121111111215161514131312131415151515151515161414151414121318191714131110111313131191010111415141213121212121313
Feels °C (?)810101198889121011111011101114131212111111111311111110108101616131086569911867791110109988991011

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