Pauanui Beach Surf Break

Pauanui Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.02° S 175.87° E

Issued: 11 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pauanui Beach sea temperature is
16.2° 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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 6AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (23 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (23 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
4
1.3
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
6
1.5
E
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.8
NE
6
2.1
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
3.5
NE
8
3
NE
9
2.1
ENE
9
3
NE
8
3
NNE
8
2.5
NE
8
2
ENE
8
2.3
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
130
200
255
248
209
200
187
198
269
385
527
780
1493
1440
700
1086
1082
956
567
708
509
322
363
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
40
NE
30
NNE
25
NNW
30
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
20
N
10
NE
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:33AM1.88m
2:02PM1.78m
2:23AM1.83m
2:57PM1.75m
3:13AM1.78m
3:51PM1.74m
Low Tide
7:03PM0.59m
7:43AM0.53m
7:59PM0.64m
8:34AM0.56m
8:57PM0.67m
9:27AM0.58m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
11
28
18
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
8
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
12
Feels °C
11
10
10
9
10
11
12
12
10
11
10
9
7
9
10
10
11
10
11
12
14
14
12
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
1.5
E
7
1.5
ENE
7
0.1
E
13
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2
ENE
8
2.3
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
Energy kJ
6
4
4
4
4
4
200
187
3
700
591
941
813
567
708
509
322
363
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
1.1
N
7
1.2
NNW
8
0.6
NNW
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
NE
8
Energy kJ
4
131
174
47
180
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.9
NNW
8
Energy kJ
4
3
3
94
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
4
1.3
E
6
1.6
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.8
NE
6
2.1
NE
7
2.3
NE
7
2.5
NE
8
3.5
NE
8
3
NE
9
2.1
N
8
3
NE
8
3
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
14
130
200
255
248
209
198
269
385
527
780
1493
1440
518
1086
1082
956
24
53
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
111
111
111
83
111
111
111
111
111
121
261
261
261
261
261
176
176
136
111
111
94
3
21
38
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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