Beach Weather in Pouawa Beach, Gisborne Region, New Zealand

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Beach Weather Today in Pouawa Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 48%.

The winds will be and moderate at 30kmh from the South-Southwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Pouawa Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 37%.

POUAWA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 16° 17° 17° 16° 14°
81% 11% 78% 55% 68% 24% 3% 68%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sun 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 18° 19° 19° 18° 14°
90% 59% 34% 6% 0% 0% 7% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Mon 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 14° 20° 22° 22° 22° 17°
18% 26% 8% 0% 7% 6% 4% 26%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 14° 21° 23° 24° 21° 18°
5% 2% 0% 0% 12% 9% 98% 23%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 17° 19° 20° 17° 15° 14°
3% 48% 62% 100% 76% 100% 89% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 1.4mm 0.2mm 0.1mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 14° 16° 16° 16° 16° 14°
84% 98% 82% 66% 59% 89% 82% 60%
0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.6mm 1.4mm 0.1mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 18° 19° 17° 17° 15°
9% 8% 8% 47% 29% 100% 100% 28%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 0.5mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sat 13th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
15
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.2m
7.2s 7.2s 6.8s 7.6s 7.7s 6.4s 6.7s 6.8s
Sun 14th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
2
kmh
1
kmh
12
kmh
19
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
21
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
1.4m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
7.4s 7.4s 7.5s 7.4s 7.0s 5.9s 6.6s 5.9s
Mon 15th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
28
kmh
20
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.9m
0.6m
1.0m
5.7s 6.3s 6.4s 5.1s 6.6s 6.7s 6.5s 5.7s
Tue 16th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
13
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
0.5m
0.4m
1.4m
6.1s 5.9s 5.9s 6.1s 6.3s 6.3s 6.9s 7.0s
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
22
kmh
28
kmh
14
kmh
1.2m
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
6.9s 7.0s 7.2s 10.2s 10.5s 7.6s 7.6s 7.6s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
11
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
12
kmh
7
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.3m
7.7s 7.8s 8.4s 8.4s 8.9s 11.1s 11.5s 9.0s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
0.4m
0.7m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.0m
0.6m
0.4m
8.8s 8.7s 10.8s 10.8s 10.8s 10.7s 8.0s 8.2s
Sat 13th December
1:12 AM 7:21 AM 1:40 PM 7:57 PM
1.89 0.69 1.98 0.70
Sun 14th December
2:05 AM 8:13 AM 2:30 PM 8:48 PM
1.85 0.76 1.92 0.73
Mon 15th December
2:58 AM 9:05 AM 3:20 PM 9:38 PM
1.82 0.81 1.87 0.75
Tue 16th December
3:51 AM 9:58 AM 4:10 PM 10:27 PM
1.80 0.84 1.84 0.76
Wed 17th December
4:43 AM 10:50 AM 4:58 PM 11:15 PM
1.80 0.86 1.82 0.76
Thu 18th December
5:32 AM 11:40 AM 5:46 PM
1.82 0.87 1.81
Fri 19th December
12:01 AM 6:20 AM 12:28 PM 6:31 PM
0.75 1.84 0.86 1.81
Sat 13th December
17°
0.1mm
22kmh S
48%
Sun 14th December
19°
0.0mm
16kmh E
25%
Mon 15th December
22°
0.0mm
23kmh ENE
11%
Tue 16th December
24°
0.0mm
9kmh NNE
18%
Wed 17th December
20°
2.1mm
3kmh SSE
72%
Thu 18th December
16°
2.6mm
13kmh SSE
77%
Fri 19th December
19°
1.1mm
18kmh E
41%
Sat 20th December
20°
0.5mm
13kmh SE
44%
Sun 21st December
24°
0.0mm
13kmh NNW
17%
Mon 22nd December
23°
0.0mm
15kmh WNW
2%
Tue 23rd December
21°
0.0mm
15kmh ESE
10%
Wed 24th December
27°
0.0mm
12kmh WNW
33%
Thu 25th December
18°
0.4mm
25kmh SSW
83%
Fri 26th December
18°
0.0mm
19kmh SSE
38%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 6 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 37%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Pouawa Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Pouawa Beach, Gisborne Region, North Island, New Zealand

Taking a holiday at Pouawa Beach in the Gisborne Region on the North Island of New Zealand is an ideal getaway for those seeking a serene and picturesque beach experience. This beautiful location offers a vast range of activities, comfortable accommodations, and stunning natural beauty that will make your stay unforgettable.

Beach Type

Pouawa Beach is known for its coarse yellow sand and rocky shores, providing a unique and peaceful atmosphere for beachgoers. The presence of rocks and nearby reef systems make this beach an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving, as these conditions attract a diverse array of marine life. Explore the underwater world and enjoy the colorful coral formations, various fish species, and other fascinating sea creatures that inhabit the area.

Beach Activities

Popular activities at Pouawa Beach include:

  • Swimming: The calm waters of Pouawa Beach make it ideal for swimming. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the ocean or simply float along the gentle currents.

  • Snorkeling: The rocky shores and reef systems provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling. Discover colorful marine life as you swim through crystal clear waters.

  • Fishing: The rocky coastline offers prime fishing spots for anglers, making it an attractive destination for those looking to cast their lines into the ocean.

  • Beachcombing: Stroll along the shoreline collecting seashells or simply enjoy a leisurely walk while taking in the breathtaking coastal views.

  • Birdwatching: Pouawa Beach attracts various bird species due to its unique environment. Bring your binoculars and enjoy observing these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat.

Accommodations

While there are no specific beach resorts or hotels situated directly on Pouawa Beach, plenty of accommodation options are available in nearby towns such as Gisborne or Te Karaka. Choose from hotels, motels, holiday parks, lodges, bed & breakfasts, or even holiday homes to find your perfect vacation rental.

Areas to Stay In

  • Gisborne: Only a 30-minute drive from Pouawa Beach, Gisborne is a bustling coastal city offering various accommodation options, restaurants, and activities. Staying in Gisborne provides easy access to both the beach and city amenities.

  • Te Karaka: Located approximately 45 minutes from Pouawa Beach, Te Karaka is a smaller town with various lodging choices. It's an excellent option for those seeking a quieter atmosphere while still being within driving distance of the beach.

Beach Amenities

Pouawa Beach offers the following amenities:

  • Public restrooms
  • Picnic tables
  • Grass areas for relaxation
  • Limited parking spaces

Keep in mind that there are no lifeguards on duty at Pouawa Beach, so exercise caution and swim at your own risk. Also, as it is a popular spot with locals and visitors alike, it is recommended to arrive early to secure parking during peak seasons.

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