Pauanui Beach Surf Break

Pauanui Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.02° S 175.87° E

Issued: 11 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pauanui Beach sea temperature is
17.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 8PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)6s

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 11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.6
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
7
4
4
4
12
14
10
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
0
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:16PM1.85m
4:39AM1.90m
5:21PM1.93m
5:42AM1.95m
6:26PM2.02m
Low Tide
9:57AM0.55m
10:24PM0.68m
10:56AM0.54m
11:26PM0.64m
11:57AM0.50m
00:27AM0.60m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
11
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
12
12
12
11
11
12
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
9
11
10
10
11
10
10
11
11
13
13
11
10
10
9
9
10
14
15
13
12
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
NE
13
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
11
Energy kJ
8
7
7
7
7
3
3
3
7
14
10
6
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
5
5
5
5
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
7
7
7
7
1
1
6
6
6
5
1
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
4
3
2
6
6
2
2
1
1
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
E
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
1
Distance (km)
106
179
223
176
128
111
111
111
111
111
112
111
111
111
111
111
112
218
245
218
218
218
218
245
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
8
9
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
9
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