Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 5AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 54 | 153 | 132 | 89 | 50 | 34 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:22PM1.99m | 11:44AM1.87m | 00:11AM1.92m | 12:37PM1.81m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.43m | 5:44PM0.50m | 6:20AM0.46m | 6:33PM0.56m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 4 | ESE 12 | SE 4 | ESE 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 28 | 8 | 14 | 153 | 132 | 89 | 50 | 34 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | ESE 12 | N 8 | ESE 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | ENE 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 2 | SE 3 | ENE 3 | ESE 4 | NE 4 | E 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 54 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 106 | 90 | 111 | 111 | 106 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 3 | 3 | 111 | 111 | 125 | 90 | 90 |
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