Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 8AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 163 | 247 | 326 | 373 | 391 | 421 | 612 | 947 | 1001 | 1157 | 1006 | 984 | 482 | 221 | 141 | 117 | 102 | 112 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:35AM1.81m | 1:03PM1.61m | 1:23AM1.73m | 1:51PM1.53m | 2:11AM1.62m | 2:42PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50AM0.17m | 6:56PM0.26m | 7:35AM0.25m | 7:41PM0.34m | 8:23AM0.33m | 8:30PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 67 | 71 | 80 | 80 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 482 | 221 | 141 | 117 | 102 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 5 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | NW 15 | NW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | S 13 | S 13 | — | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | 12 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 71 | 163 | 247 | 326 | 373 | 391 | 421 | 612 | 947 | 1001 | 1157 | 1006 | 984 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 67 | 59 | 21 | 41 | 59 | 59 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 96 | 123 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 148 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 41 |
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