Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 2PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 94 | 154 | 218 | 202 | 204 | 277 | 373 | 393 | 630 | 650 | 560 | 497 | 430 | 396 | 183 | 208 | 335 | 272 | 216 | 183 | 208 | 208 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:13PM1.53m | 00:31AM1.60m | 12:52PM1.48m | 1:10AM1.56m | 1:35PM1.43m | 1:55AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01AM0.28m | 6:10PM0.31m | 6:39AM0.31m | 6:47PM0.35m | 7:20AM0.35m | 7:28PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | |
— | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 12 | S 13 | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 497 | 430 | — | 183 | 208 | 335 | 272 | 216 | 183 | 208 | 208 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 |
95 | 94 | 154 | 218 | 202 | 204 | 277 | 373 | 393 | 630 | 650 | 560 | — | — | 396 | 72 | 61 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 77 | 122 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 70 | 70 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 43 |
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