Pauanui Beach Surf Break

Pauanui Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.02° S 175.87° E

Issued: 11 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pauanui Beach sea temperature is
16.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Pauanui Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 7PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (29 Jun)5ft (1.6m)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 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
834
803
452
394
533
279
273
273
512
563
499
431
426
426
502
512
533
522
450
450
543
711
724
607
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:30AM1.72m
7:16PM1.83m
7:16AM1.74m
7:56PM1.85m
8:00AM1.76m
8:34PM1.85m
Low Tide
12:44PM0.57m
1:10AM0.70m
1:25PM0.57m
1:53AM0.66m
2:04PM0.55m
2:34AM0.63m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
11
12
11
10
11
12
13
12
12
12
11
10
10
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
Feels °C
6
7
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
10
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
Energy kJ
573
541
452
394
533
279
273
273
326
563
499
431
426
426
502
512
533
522
450
450
543
711
724
607
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
10
Energy kJ
834
803
68
42
84
69
78
74
512
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
4
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
83
111
111
3
36
36
36
3
3
3
3
63
3
0
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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