Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (12 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 11PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 80 | 261 | 460 | 487 | 453 | 460 | 460 | 520 | 471 | 403 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:34PM1.55m | 7:59AM1.60m | 8:30PM1.66m | 8:56AM1.67m | 9:22PM1.75m | 9:49AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.31m | 1:59AM0.32m | 2:25PM0.25m | 2:54AM0.23m | 3:15PM0.20m | 3:44AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 18 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | S 9 | S 8 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 13 | NW 16 | S 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 12 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | S 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 21 | W 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 18 | W 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | S 3 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 31 | 28 | 80 | 261 | 460 | 487 | 453 | 460 | 460 | 520 | 471 | 403 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 96 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 60 | 59 | 77 | 90 | 76 | 78 | 118 | 118 | 94 | 90 | 90 |
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