Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 9AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 68 | 43 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:48AM1.70m | 2:35PM1.69m | 2:37AM1.65m | 3:31PM1.67m | 3:33AM1.62m | 4:30PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.63m | 8:38PM0.74m | 8:55AM0.68m | 9:35PM0.76m | 9:54AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — |
17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 68 | 43 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | E 9 | E 14 | E 11 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
3 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 71 | 93 | 82 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 179 | 179 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 261 | 261 | 10 | 0 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 178 | 261 | 261 | 224 | 223 |
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