Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (03 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 12AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | W 14 | W 15 | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 466 | 550 | 410 | 210 | 88 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:19PM1.63m | 2:47AM1.49m | 3:14PM1.48m | 3:51AM1.32m | 4:27PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11PM0.31m | 8:26AM0.42m | 9:03PM0.48m | 9:22AM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | WNW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 410 | 210 | 88 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 21 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | S 14 | NW 16 | S 14 | N 5 | N 5 | WNW 6 | S 8 | S 13 | NW 6 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 15 | W 9 | WNW 14 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 16 | S 14 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SSW 5 | S 9 | S 13 | W 14 | W 15 | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 9 | — | W 8 | NW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 466 | 550 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | 44 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 59 | 41 | 41 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 67 | 220 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 129 | 69 | 69 | 59 | 59 | 41 |
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