
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 1PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 156 | 222 | 247 | 534 | 481 | 295 | 223 | 190 | 157 | 157 | 127 | 124 | 124 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:50AM1.82m | 3:36PM1.83m | 3:56AM1.83m | 4:48PM1.89m | 5:02AM1.85m | 5:54PM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07AM0.52m | 9:46PM0.62m | 10:12AM0.50m | 10:51PM0.61m | 11:15AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 12 | NE 13 | E 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 481 | 295 | 223 | 190 | 157 | 157 | 127 | 124 | 124 | 99 | 99 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | N 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | N 14 | E 12 | SE 12 | E 13 | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
26 | 40 | 70 | 122 | 156 | 222 | 247 | 534 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 136 | 218 | 218 | 116 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 111 | 10 | 95 |
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