Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 10 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
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 7AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (11 May)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
1
1
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)
1.5
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.9
E
10
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
512
380
308
303
286
233
229
697
627
585
373
268
298
273
215
155
138
153
115
126
139
166
192
245
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:50AM1.75m
1:56PM1.66m
2:39AM1.78m
2:52PM1.68m
3:27AM1.82m
3:49PM1.72m
Low Tide
7:10PM0.66m
7:58AM0.69m
8:02PM0.67m
8:48AM0.65m
8:57PM0.68m
9:39AM0.60m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:20
5:19
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
14
15
14
13
14
15
15
14
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
8
9
10
10
12
12
12
11
13
12
10
11
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
512
380
308
303
286
233
229
3
3
3
136
82
74
71
215
155
138
153
46
45
63
166
192
245
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.2
WNW
4
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.2
E
13
0.1
N
12
0.6
E
10
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
N
11
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
3
2
3
3
3
3
14
3
74
27
26
70
68
65
64
22
9
2
41
41
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.2
S
5
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
10
0.3
E
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.3
E
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
3
2
3
3
3
2
28
3
2
26
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
ESE
3
1
E
5
1.9
E
10
2.2
E
8
2.3
E
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.1
NE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
0.6
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
Energy kJ
6
6
8
3
7
3
46
697
627
585
373
268
298
273
67
115
126
139
10
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
5
5
5
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
1
Distance (km)
3
21
3
3
41
111
111
111
96
83
96
96
96
90
83
73
73
43
21
21
63
111
111
50
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
8
8
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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