Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 22 May 2026 NZST
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Pauanui Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pauanui Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 11PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.7
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
264
341
384
404
395
360
371
274
299
430
450
450
586
528
517
508
492
544
680
713
672
650
650
597
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:13AM2.01m
12:26PM1.87m
1:08AM1.94m
1:27PM1.80m
2:02AM1.88m
Low Tide
5:36PM0.44m
6:19AM0.56m
6:30PM0.51m
7:17AM0.56m
7:28PM0.58m
8:12AM0.55m
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7:13
7:13
7:15
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5:12
5:12
5:10
5:09
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
12
13
13
14
13
15
13
15
15
15
14
14
13
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
NE
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1.5
ENE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.7
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
0.6
ENE
11
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
0.4
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
Energy kJ
264
341
2
2
395
360
371
274
299
430
450
450
408
98
128
149
255
243
202
37
10
22
169
146
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.9
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
1
NNE
9
0.5
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
85
113
173
82
50
98
128
52
52
75
74
34
36
55
131
90
101
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
N
11
0.4
NNW
10
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
1
11
9
35
33
51
55
55
51
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
10
1.5
ENE
9
0.6
SE
3
1.9
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
384
404
7
586
528
517
508
492
544
680
713
672
650
650
597
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
Distance (km)
111
111
83
96
73
38
73
96
111
83
96
96
95
73
73
112
111
111
111
73
73
73
83
111
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
7
5
4
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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