Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 23 Apr 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
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 6PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
3 AM
6 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
E
9
0.8
E
9
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
33
32
31
27
103
67
78
77
69
69
49
28
26
31
25
29
24
17
16
16
8
8
8
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
E
5
E
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
11:47AM1.92m
00:28AM1.92m
12:41PM1.86m
1:28AM1.88m
1:41PM1.78m
2:26AM1.84m
Low Tide
5:53PM0.41m
6:31AM0.57m
6:48PM0.47m
7:34AM0.59m
7:47PM0.53m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:39
5:38
5:37
5:36
Temp °C
11
13
15
13
13
15
14
14
14
16
16
15
15
14
13
12
14
16
17
14
13
12
11
11
6
9
12
11
9
10
11
10
11
12
12
12
13
13
12
11
14
15
16
13
12
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
4
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
E
9
0.9
ENE
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
33
33
32
11
15
22
7
7
8
8
6
49
28
19
31
25
29
24
17
16
16
8
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
8
10
7
31
27
28
5
5
4
5
4
10
26
26
13
13
4
4
2
2
6
5
5
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
4
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
Energy kJ
4
3
4
10
9
8
1
2
2
2
2
6
6
2
6
6
6
6
6
6
1
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
E
4
0.8
E
9
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
Energy kJ
29
18
14
9
103
67
78
77
69
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
38
3
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
125
125
111
111
111
111
111
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
6
9
4
5
4
3
3
7
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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