Paparahi Point surf forecast from 25 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 30 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period, N swell with 280 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Paparahi Point this week:
The surf forecast for Paparahi Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Paparahi Point in the next 16 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Paparahi Point over the next 16 days.
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