
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 6AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 57 | 59 | 212 | 355 | 154 | 323 | 350 | 160 | 157 | 118 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:31AM1.76m | 3:14PM1.71m | 3:20AM1.71m | 4:11PM1.71m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19PM0.68m | 8:47AM0.60m | 9:15PM0.72m | 9:41AM0.63m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | NNW 7 | E 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 57 | 59 | 114 | 186 | 149 | 153 | 161 | 113 | 157 | 118 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | N 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 114 | 114 | 160 | 163 | 160 | 49 | 22 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 7 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 8 | E 18 | E 18 | S 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 19 | 47 | 212 | 355 | 154 | 323 | 350 | 12 | 23 | 27 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 245 | 218 | 128 | 224 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 125 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 253 | 261 | 223 | 21 |
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