Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 09 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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 12PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (09 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (09 May)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
7
1.7
ENE
13
1.9
ENE
13
2.1
ENE
13
2.3
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
13
2.2
ENE
13
2.1
ENE
12
1.9
ENE
12
1.8
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
12
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1
ENE
11
1
E
10
1
ENE
10
1.8
E
10
1.9
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
1045
1198
1430
1700
1920
1968
1834
1581
1240
1053
902
754
637
512
439
363
303
291
249
225
220
614
696
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:13AM1.75m
12:16PM1.67m
1:02AM1.74m
1:03PM1.66m
1:50AM1.75m
1:56PM1.66m
Low Tide
6:18AM0.70m
6:21PM0.65m
7:08AM0.71m
7:10PM0.66m
7:58AM0.69m
8:02PM0.67m
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:20
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
16
16
19
19
16
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
15
15
15
14
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
15
15
15
17
17
13
12
13
11
10
11
13
13
9
9
9
10
10
9
11
11
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
13
1.9
ENE
13
2.1
ENE
13
2.3
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
13
2.4
ENE
13
2.2
ENE
13
2.1
ENE
12
1.9
ENE
12
1.8
ENE
12
1.7
ENE
12
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
E
11
1
ENE
11
1
E
10
1.4
ENE
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
203
1045
1198
1430
1700
1920
1968
1834
1581
1240
1053
902
754
637
512
439
363
303
291
249
225
220
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
12
1.6
N
7
1.2
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
6
0.7
NNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.3
NNW
6
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
13
0.1
N
12
1
ENE
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
231
240
143
77
62
43
30
40
44
15
15
7
7
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
218
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
10
0.4
SSE
5
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
3
3
2
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
N
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.6
SW
3
0.4
NW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.6
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
S
4
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
1.8
E
10
1.9
ENE
10
Energy kJ
286
154
128
73
7
13
14
3
5
8
9
8
2
10
6
16
614
696
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
5
5
5
1
2
1
Distance (km)
101
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
0
142
95
95
73
3
0
111
111
111
96
83
83
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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