Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 9PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 17 | W 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:40PM1.37m | 8:04AM1.36m | 8:32PM1.44m | 8:54AM1.42m | 9:16PM1.51m | 9:37AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26PM0.52m | 2:01AM0.52m | 2:17PM0.48m | 2:47AM0.46m | 3:01PM0.42m | 3:29AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | 10 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | -3 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | W 17 | W 17 | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | S 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 |
| kJ | 2070 | 1798 | 1295 | 422 | 337 | 209 | 174 | 350 | 118 | 100 | 84 | 61 | 51 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 68 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 193 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 199 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 67 | 103 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 103 | 103 | 138 | 67 | 67 |
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