Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 6AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 18 | 19 | 38 | 107 | 169 | 386 | 494 | 396 | 297 | 248 | 252 | 216 | 248 | 325 | 345 | 321 | 298 | 208 | 159 | 108 | 82 | 83 | 99 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:43AM1.47m | 3:09PM1.51m | 3:48AM1.32m | 4:20PM1.40m | 5:10AM1.24m | 5:44PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22AM0.43m | 9:12PM0.47m | 9:26AM0.57m | 10:57PM0.56m | 11:30AM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | W 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 67 | 66 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 83 | 99 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 14 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 19 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 38 | 107 | 169 | 386 | 494 | 396 | 297 | 248 | 252 | 216 | 248 | 325 | 345 | 321 | 298 | 208 | 159 | 108 | 82 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 41 | 41 | 59 | 77 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 94 | 94 | 77 | 94 | 94 | 123 | 111 | 94 | 94 | 77 | 77 | 16 | 16 |
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