
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 12AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | N 12 | N 12 | E 17 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
36 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 47 | 33 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 167 | 63 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:45PM1.93m | 10:12AM2.00m | 10:37PM1.95m | 11:03AM2.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29PM0.48m | 3:51AM0.39m | 4:20PM0.47m | 4:41AM0.38m | 5:10PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NE 10 | NNW 6 |
36 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 64 | 63 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | N 13 | E 13 | N 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 12 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 15 | NE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | E 13 | N 11 | E 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | E 17 | E 16 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 15 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 |
4 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 47 | 33 | 39 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 167 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 0 | 189 | 259 | 259 | 179 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 95 | 253 | 259 | 261 | 253 | 261 |
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