Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 6AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 206 | 202 | 147 | 172 | 78 | 129 | 97 | 80 | 64 | 51 | 46 | 27 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:12PM1.75m | 10:35AM1.74m | 10:49PM1.82m | 11:09AM1.81m | 11:23PM1.84m | 11:41AM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.08m | 4:45PM0.11m | 5:01AM0.04m | 5:13PM0.06m | 5:27AM0.03m | 5:41PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 172 | 78 | 129 | 97 | 80 | 64 | 51 | 46 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | NW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 18 | W 18 |
| kJ | 23 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 9 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 14 | NW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 14 | W 13 |
| kJ | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 206 | 202 | 147 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 60 | 67 | 77 | 76 | 65 | 45 | 67 | 70 | 16 | 16 | 67 | 179 | 16 | 77 |
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