Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 6PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 17 | W 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 53 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:02AM1.30m | 6:42PM1.32m | 7:06AM1.31m | 7:40PM1.37m | 8:04AM1.36m | 8:32PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:27PM0.54m | 1:04AM0.58m | 1:26PM0.52m | 2:01AM0.52m | 2:17PM0.48m | 2:47AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 |
 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 83 | 53 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 34 | 19 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 17 | W 17 | — | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 93 | 324 | 450 | 646 | 1021 | 1322 | 1650 | 1904 | 2192 | 2521 | 2427 | 2109 | 1306 | 1111 | 696 | 564 | 194 | 162 | 135 | 135 | 98 | 60 | 40 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 67 | 122 | 232 | 200 | 193 | 193 | 122 | 193 | 106 | 122 | 106 | 192 | 161 | 106 | 106 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 |
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