
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pakiri beach today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pakiri beach at 3AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pakiri beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
43 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 84 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:37AM2.11m | 1:16PM2.12m | 1:37AM2.05m | 2:20PM2.10m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.41m | 7:04AM0.29m | 7:38PM0.46m | 8:05AM0.32m | 8:43PM0.48m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
43 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — |
9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 84 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 54 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 382 | 244 | 244 | 382 | 384 | 382 | 382 | 382 |
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