Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 12PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (26 Mar)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (26 Mar)13ft (4.0m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
3
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4
NE
3.5
NE
3.5
NNE
3
NE
3
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.2
NNE
1.8
NE
1.7
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.1
NNE
Period(s) (?)88899910101010109998888877777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7749061266168220272663293631713083292625822199193315691197949715545358319344209142113
Wind
(km/h)
35
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
5
W
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:38AM
1.84
1:56PM
1.83
2:40AM
1.81
2:54PM
1.78
3:43AM
1.80
3:58PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:42AM
0.53
8:05PM
0.44
8:45AM
0.58
9:05PM
0.48
9:50AM
0.59
10:08PM
0.51
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
Sunrise--7:22-------7:24-------7:24-----
Sunset-----7:20-------7:17-------7:16--
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
4610101115191276321-----------
Temp. °C171716171717181818181919211920191817202223211918
Feels °C (?)121210111112131314141516211822212018212222211918
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