Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 3PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 66 | 41 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:35PM1.69m | 2:37AM1.65m | 3:31PM1.67m | 3:33AM1.62m | 4:30PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.63m | 8:38PM0.74m | 8:55AM0.68m | 9:35PM0.76m | 9:54AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 66 | 41 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 11 |
5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | E 14 | E 11 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | — | E 12 |
— | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 74 | 77 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 261 | 261 | 20 | 0 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 194 | 270 | 245 | 223 |
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