Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 14 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
18.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (15 May)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (15 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
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)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
39
38
42
40
47
70
75
131
133
181
191
235
227
223
223
223
115
139
106
106
78
78
161
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
S
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:10AM1.90m
5:45PM1.87m
6:05AM1.93m
6:43PM1.97m
7:02AM1.97m
Low Tide
10:50PM0.65m
11:26AM0.51m
11:48PM0.61m
12:21PM0.47m
00:46AM0.56m
1:15PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
14
13
12
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
13
13
12
11
11
14
15
14
11
10
9
9
10
10
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
9
9
8
7
8
10
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
Energy kJ
41
39
38
29
30
47
70
75
131
133
181
191
235
227
223
223
223
115
139
106
106
78
78
161
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.1
N
12
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
Energy kJ
8
4
2
38
40
3
21
14
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
106
3
3
13
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.4
ESE
3
0.6
ESE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
15
20
31
42
34
30
4
9
5
7
7
26
34
47
43
31
22
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
Distance (km)
43
43
3
3
3
73
3
0
0
3
36
3
3
73
111
23
36
63
21
21
3
111
111
43
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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