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Paekakariki Surf Forecast
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Paekakariki surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today?
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 10AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 249 | 162 | 123 | 86 | 68 | 67 | 53 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 29 | 66 | 111 | 236 | 389 | 651 | 972 | 1452 | 2145 | 2312 | 2498 | 2578 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:28AM 1.42 | 8:44PM 1.57 | 9:09AM 1.55 | 9:22PM 1.69 | 9:44AM 1.66 | 9:56PM 1.77 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:41AM 0.39 | 2:51PM 0.39 | 3:16AM 0.25 | 3:24PM 0.27 | 3:45AM 0.15 | 3:52PM 0.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wellington
The wind is still cross-off at Paekakariki (moderate winds from the SSE at Kapiti Aeromodellers 1 km from Paekakariki). A 0.9m swell from the NW
Actual: 48 min ago
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