Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paekakariki today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paekakariki at 6AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Paekakariki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 587 | 1137 | 1691 | 1508 | 926 | 565 | 222 | 294 | 225 | 145 | 86 | 46 | 39 | 69 | 120 | 113 | 111 | 70 | 66 | 64 | 48 | 30 | 28 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:53AM1.69m | 1:16PM1.56m | 1:31AM1.66m | 1:57PM1.52m | 2:14AM1.61m | 2:44PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.24m | 7:03AM0.21m | 7:10PM0.27m | 7:41AM0.24m | 7:48PM0.32m | 8:22AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — |
mm | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 222 | 294 | 225 | 145 | 86 | 45 | 39 | 94 | 69 | 33 | 61 | 90 | 86 | 65 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | — | NW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | 46 | 37 | 69 | 120 | 113 | 111 | 59 | 57 | 52 | 47 | 30 | 28 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | WNW 18 | S 17 | NW 8 | NNW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 70 | 66 | 64 | 48 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 5 | — | — | S 2 | S 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 5 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | S 2 |
| kJ | 587 | 1137 | 1691 | 1508 | 926 | 565 | 66 | — | — | 1 | 45 | 231 | 326 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 77 | 77 | 67 | 67 | 77 | 77 | 70 | 15 | 67 | 16 | 154 | 148 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 59 | 128 |
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