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Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 17 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
18.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (17 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (17 May)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.8
E
6
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
108
80
78
78
78
156
50
74
67
67
65
50
49
49
64
60
67
69
44
60
115
165
147
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
High Tide
7:02AM1.97m
7:39PM2.05m
8:00AM2.01m
8:33PM2.10m
8:55AM2.04m
9:26PM2.11m
Low Tide
00:46AM0.56m
1:15PM0.43m
1:43AM0.52m
2:07PM0.40m
2:38AM0.49m
2:59PM0.37m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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—
7:09
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:09
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:09
—
—
—
—
—
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
5:15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:15
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:14
—
—
5:13
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
11
11
12
15
15
14
14
12
12
12
12
14
15
14
14
14
13
12
12
14
14
13
14
14
Feels °C
7
7
8
11
12
11
9
8
9
9
9
11
12
11
11
12
10
9
10
12
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
110
108
80
78
78
78
104
50
74
67
67
65
44
32
33
64
60
67
69
44
23
19
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
—
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
E
5
—
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
—
0.1
E
15
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
10
0.1
E
14
0.3
ENE
10
0.1
E
15
Energy kJ
83
3
3
—
78
18
—
4
3
3
—
4
50
49
49
31
31
33
33
20
33
4
19
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.4
ENE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
32
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.9
E
10
1
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
—
—
—
0.3
SSE
3
—
—
0.9
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
36
34
31
29
23
4
156
47
51
47
40
43
3
1
—
—
—
2
—
—
60
115
165
147
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Donut Island
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Port Waikato-Sunset beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Port Waikato-Sunset beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Mount Maunganui
Bay of Plenty
Port Waikato-Sunset beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Donut Island
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Donut Island
Coromandel
Port Waikato-Sunset beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Port Waikato-Sunset beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Mount Maunganui
Bay of Plenty
Mount Maunganui
Bay of Plenty
Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Motiti Island Right
Bay of Plenty
Port Waikato-Sunset beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Pauanui Beach
Coromandel
Onemana
Coromandel
Whiritoa
Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
1
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
21
3
43
111
111
73
111
43
21
3
21
111
111
73
73
43
43
3
3
83
111
0
14
28
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Clark Island
Clark Island
Donut Island
Donut Island
Clark Island
Donut Island
Donut Island
Clark Island
Clark Island
Orakawa
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Weld Road
Taranaki
Stent Road
Taranaki
Weld Road
Taranaki
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Fox River
West Coast South Island
Tauranga Bay
West Coast South Island
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Stent Road
Taranaki
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Easter Reef
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Beach Road
South Africa
Buchupureo
Chile
Buchupureo
Chile
Moss Landing
United States
Steamer Lane-The Point
United States
Boners
United States
Steamer Lane-The Point
United States
Balephetrish (Tiree)
United Kingdom
Angourie Point
Australia
Steamer Lane-Middle Peak
United States
Fullers
United States
Steamer Lane-Middle Peak
United States
Bali Village
Indonesia
Cortez Bank
United States
Bali Village
Indonesia
Bali Village
Indonesia
Bali Village
Indonesia
Back Bommie
Australia
Hell
South Africa
Hell
South Africa
Hell
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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