Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 02 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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 9PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (02 May)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
7
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
113
119
99
86
86
88
76
88
74
74
51
79
62
67
66
54
68
119
119
137
137
137
137
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
SE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
0
ENE
0
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:05PM1.83m
8:12AM1.75m
8:46PM1.84m
8:53AM1.74m
9:24PM1.84m
9:34AM1.73m
Low Tide
1:43PM0.43m
2:04AM0.54m
2:23PM0.44m
2:45AM0.56m
3:00PM0.47m
3:25AM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:56
6:58
6:58
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5:30
5:28
5:27
5:25
Temp °C
15
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
12
13
15
16
14
14
14
14
15
15
17
14
13
13
13
11
10
11
13
14
14
13
13
13
11
13
15
15
13
14
14
13
14
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
7
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
77
113
119
99
86
86
88
76
88
74
74
51
79
62
67
66
54
68
119
119
137
137
137
137
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
4
23
24
24
24
15
15
9
14
14
14
17
15
17
16
5
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
2
4
4
3
4
6
6
14
5
9
9
6
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
6
Energy kJ
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
111
0
0
0
3
3
21
36
14
10
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
36
36
38
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
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
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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