Pauanui Beach Surf Break

Pauanui Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.02° S 175.87° E

Issued: 11 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pauanui Beach sea temperature is
16.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Pauanui Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 7AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (16 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
12
0.7
NE
11
0.9
NE
11
0.9
NNE
11
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
12
11
12
15
30
79
119
128
176
200
309
314
298
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:24PM2.10m
7:41AM2.05m
8:19PM2.16m
8:35AM2.07m
9:11PM2.18m
9:27AM2.06m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.56m
1:48PM0.40m
2:22AM0.54m
2:40PM0.37m
3:17AM0.53m
3:32PM0.36m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
13
15
13
12
10
10
10
10
12
14
15
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
12
Feels °C
12
12
10
11
12
14
12
10
7
7
6
6
8
10
11
9
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
NE
11
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
12
0.7
NE
11
0.9
NE
11
0.9
NNE
11
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
1
5
1
12
11
7
15
30
79
119
128
176
200
309
314
298
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
3
7
12
12
13
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SE
2
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
218
218
218
176
176
128
213
176
176
259
221
139
179
139
118
113
0
3
38
36
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
6
8
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
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