Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 29 May 2026 NZST
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Pauanui Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pauanui Beach sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 12PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.9
NNE
5
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
30
29
21
23
23
23
23
22
23
19
22
40
51
62
87
128
167
210
220
303
358
475
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:31AM1.75m
6:11PM1.78m
6:17AM1.75m
6:59PM1.82m
7:01AM1.75m
7:42PM1.85m
Low Tide
11:46AM0.53m
00:06AM0.63m
12:33PM0.52m
00:54AM0.64m
1:14PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
13
15
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
16
17
17
11
10
13
14
13
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
14
12
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
Energy kJ
31
31
30
29
21
23
23
23
23
22
23
16
17
10
10
18
17
17
17
17
17
6
6
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
31
31
17
17
17
17
7
7
12
19
19
19
19
12
19
10
2
2
3
6
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
3
6
6
6
6
6
5
13
7
7
6
6
2
2
2
2
3
3
6
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSE
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NNE
5
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
4
6
12
22
40
51
62
87
128
167
210
220
303
358
475
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
73
75
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
121
128
111
111
111
136
136
136
261
261
261
261
261
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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