Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 4AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 15 | NW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 26 | 33 | 89 | 146 | 196 | 230 | 363 | 474 | 500 | 447 | 403 | 471 | 427 | 374 | 244 | 136 | 97 | 79 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:30PM1.66m | 8:56AM1.67m | 9:22PM1.75m | 9:49AM1.72m | 10:12PM1.82m | 10:39AM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.23m | 3:15PM0.20m | 3:44AM0.15m | 4:02PM0.16m | 4:32AM0.10m | 4:47PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 18 | S 12 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 15 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 136 | 97 | 79 | 37 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 13 | NW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | S 11 | NW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | W 21 | W 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | NW 19 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — |
22 | 26 | 33 | 89 | 146 | 196 | 230 | 363 | 474 | 500 | 447 | 403 | 471 | 427 | 374 | 244 | 14 | 25 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 43 | 60 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 90 | 90 | 94 | 105 | 20 | 67 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 41 |
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