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Pakiri beach Surf Forecast
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Pakiri beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 09 May 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pakiri beach this week:
The surf forecast for Pakiri beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 09) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pakiri beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 09) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 10) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Fri 9th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Fri 9th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Fri 9th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pakiri beach over the next 12 days.
Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 612 | 1233 | 816 | 480 | 345 | 235 | 206 | 179 | 135 | 206 | 172 | 103 | 69 | 222 | 187 | 137 | 130 | 84 | 56 | 56 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | 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 | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:16PM 1.91 | 5:30AM 1.98 | 6:01PM 1.97 | 6:12AM 2.00 | 6:43PM 2.03 | 6:53AM 2.02 | 7:24PM 2.09 | 7:33AM 2.03 | 8:03PM 2.12 | 8:13AM 2.04 | 8:42PM 2.14 | 8:52AM 2.03 | 9:22PM 2.13 | 9:32AM 2.00 | 10:02PM 2.12 | 10:13AM 1.97 | 10:44PM 2.09 | 10:55AM 1.93 | 11:27PM 2.07 | 11:42AM 1.90 | 12:14AM 2.06 | 12:33PM 1.88 | 1:05AM 2.07 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:08AM 0.46 | 11:26PM 0.55 | 11:52AM 0.41 | 12:12AM 0.52 | 12:33PM 0.37 | 12:56AM 0.49 | 1:13PM 0.34 | 1:38AM 0.46 | 1:53PM 0.31 | 2:20AM 0.45 | 2:33PM 0.31 | 3:01AM 0.45 | 3:13PM 0.32 | 3:42AM 0.47 | 3:53PM 0.35 | 4:24AM 0.50 | 4:34PM 0.38 | 5:08AM 0.52 | 5:17PM 0.41 | 5:54AM 0.53 | 6:03PM 0.43 | 6:43AM 0.52 | 6:53PM 0.45 | |||||||||||||
Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:23 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:20 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 8 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 9 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Pakiri beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pakiri beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pakiri beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pakiri beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pakiri beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pakiri beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Pakiri beach is 59 km (37 miles) from the city of Northshore. If you plan a holiday in Northland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Northshore. Northshore has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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