
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 2PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 15 | E 15 | N 12 | N 14 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 108 | 130 | 103 | 92 | 94 | 74 | 57 | 40 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 62 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:34AM1.91m | 8:52PM1.90m | 9:23AM1.97m | 9:45PM1.93m | 10:12AM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15AM0.43m | 2:37PM0.52m | 3:03AM0.40m | 3:29PM0.48m | 3:51AM0.39m | 4:20PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 130 | 103 | 92 | 94 | 74 | 57 | 40 | 36 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | N 13 | NE 8 | N 13 | E 12 | E 12 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 16 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | N 12 | N 14 | N 14 | N 12 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | E 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 13 | N 13 | E 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | E 12 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | WSW 3 | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 |
45 | 66 | 89 | 126 | 108 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 46 | 67 | 62 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 524 | 169 | 429 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 90 | 248 | 261 | 253 | 261 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 259 | 259 | 259 | 14 |
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