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Paekakariki Surf Forecast
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Paekakariki surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Paekakariki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Paekakariki sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Paekakariki today?
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 1PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Apr) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 386 | 403 | 314 | 273 | 265 | 307 | 296 | 284 | 184 | 175 | 173 | 156 | 177 | 362 | 666 | 906 | 1010 | 635 | 597 | 434 | 419 | 361 | 283 | 166 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:40AM 1.46 | 8:12PM 1.47 | 8:25AM 1.62 | 8:53PM 1.63 | 9:06AM 1.76 | 9:30PM 1.77 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:47AM 0.48 | 2:16PM 0.30 | 2:30AM 0.32 | 2:54PM 0.15 | 3:07AM 0.18 | 3:29PM 0.03 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
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