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 18° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.3mm of very light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 50%.

The winds will be and moderate at 19kmh from the South East. 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 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.9mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 32%.

POUAWA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 17° 21° 22° 21° 21° 17°
26% 63% 67% 25% 82% 74% 19% 44%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 16° 20° 21° 21° 20° 17°
21% 17% 14% 8% 17% 25% 32% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 14° 16° 22° 22° 23° 22° 19°
18% 15% 16% 14% 12% 16% 44% 49%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 15° 16° 17° 19° 18° 16°
46% 62% 100% 100% 93% 75% 70% 83%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.6mm 1.6mm 0.1mm 2.5mm 3.3mm 2.3mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 16° 16° 16° 17° 17° 16°
71% 100% 100% 100% 100% 90% 71% 100%
0.3mm 1.4mm 8.5mm 4.4mm 0.9mm 0.4mm 0.8mm 0.6mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 28th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 15° 17° 19° 20° 18° 14°
100% 100% 89% 86% 71% 1% 32% 0%
0.6mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sun 29th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 17° 19° 19° 18° 15°
3% 4% 2% 0% 0% 0% 5% 29%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
19
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
5
kmh
1.1m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
8.7s 8.6s 8.6s 8.6s 8.6s 8.6s 8.6s 8.8s
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
10
kmh
17
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
13
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
1.0m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
9.0s 8.9s 9.4s 10.9s 8.2s 8.5s 10.1s 9.9s
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
10
kmh
16
kmh
0.9m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.9m
0.7m
0.9m
0.9m
9.8s 9.4s 9.2s 9.1s 9.1s 9.0s 5.6s 7.1s
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
14
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
5
kmh
0.7m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
8.2s 8.3s 8.3s 8.1s 8.5s 6.2s 7.5s 8.4s
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
28
kmh
54
kmh
54
kmh
47
kmh
47
kmh
53
kmh
52
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.7m
0.9m
1.1m
1.5m
1.5m
1.9m
8.7s 8.5s 8.3s 8.3s 8.4s 8.6s 8.6s 8.6s
Sat 28th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
53
kmh
48
kmh
41
kmh
37
kmh
35
kmh
32
kmh
24
kmh
15
kmh
1.7m
1.7m
1.6m
1.5m
1.6m
1.0m
0.8m
0.5m
8.6s 8.6s 8.6s 8.6s 8.6s 9.7s 9.5s 9.6s
Sun 29th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
7
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
9.7s 9.7s 9.6s 9.4s 9.2s 9.1s 9.0s 9.0s
Mon 23rd December
12:49 AM 7:06 AM 1:12 PM 7:33 PM
2.00 0.80 2.00 0.70
Tue 24th December
1:34 AM 7:54 AM 1:56 PM 8:14 PM
2.00 0.80 2.00 0.80
Wed 25th December
2:18 AM 8:39 AM 2:38 PM 8:53 PM
2.00 0.80 2.00 0.80
Thu 26th December
3:03 AM 9:25 AM 3:20 PM 9:32 PM
2.00 0.90 2.00 0.90
Fri 27th December
3:46 AM 10:10 AM 4:05 PM 10:13 PM
2.00 0.90 2.00 0.90
Sat 28th December
4:30 AM 10:56 AM 4:52 PM 10:57 PM
2.00 0.90 2.00 0.90
Sun 29th December
5:13 AM 11:44 AM 5:41 PM 11:46 PM
2.10 0.90 2.00 0.90
Mon 23rd December
24°
0.3mm
10kmh SE
50%
Tue 24th December
21°
0.0mm
16kmh ESE
19%
Wed 25th December
23°
0.0mm
14kmh E
23%
Thu 26th December
19°
10.4mm
11kmh NE
78%
Fri 27th December
17°
17.3mm
36kmh S
91%
Sat 28th December
20°
0.9mm
27kmh SSW
59%
Sun 29th December
19°
0.0mm
13kmh ESE
5%
Mon 30th December
20°
0.2mm
17kmh SE
44%
Tue 31st December
16°
2.2mm
23kmh SSE
86%
Wed 1st January
15°
2.9mm
32kmh SSW
99%
Thu 2nd January
18°
0.0mm
20kmh S
49%
Fri 3rd January
18°
0.1mm
18kmh S
56%
Sat 4th January
17°
0.7mm
14kmh SSW
75%
Sun 5th January
17°
0.6mm
20kmh SSE
81%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. 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 10 days of light rain with an average of 3.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 58%.

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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