Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 13 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 2AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (14 May)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (14 May)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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 Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
1
ESE
5
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
59
57
46
48
41
64
65
41
39
39
39
42
47
70
122
125
159
220
233
284
274
269
269
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:17AM1.86m
4:46PM1.79m
5:10AM1.90m
5:45PM1.87m
6:05AM1.93m
Low Tide
9:53PM0.67m
10:31AM0.55m
10:50PM0.65m
11:26AM0.51m
11:48PM0.61m
12:21PM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:16
5:15
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
14
14
13
12
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
12
13
14
15
14
8
9
8
8
9
10
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
9
11
11
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
5
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.9
E
10
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
Energy kJ
201
55
57
41
42
41
64
65
41
39
39
39
42
47
20
122
125
159
220
233
284
274
269
269
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
9
0.3
ENE
10
0.1
N
12
0.6
E
10
0.1
N
12
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
N
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
22
3
70
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
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
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
E
5
0.7
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.5
E
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
ESE
5
Energy kJ
64
59
57
46
48
36
27
13
17
18
22
32
26
25
23
9
11
10
14
8
7
9
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
83
14
75
43
21
21
111
111
111
73
43
3
3
3
3
3
111
0
3
3
21
3
3
83
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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