Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 19 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
17.7° 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 4AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (20 May)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (20 May)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
86
89
86
72
77
83
93
78
78
90
86
75
75
102
102
132
160
196
201
196
180
240
235
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
NW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
9:26PM2.11m
9:47AM2.05m
10:20PM2.10m
10:38AM2.02m
11:16PM2.06m
11:30AM1.95m
Low Tide
3:31AM0.50m
3:51PM0.37m
4:25AM0.52m
4:43PM0.39m
5:21AM0.55m
5:36PM0.44m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:12
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
13
14
14
15
14
15
16
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
12
12
12
13
12
13
14
10
11
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
54
29
17
86
17
16
83
93
78
78
90
86
75
75
102
102
132
160
196
201
196
180
240
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.6
NE
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
30
4
4
17
4
4
15
16
15
13
6
14
6
6
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
65
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.3
ENE
9
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
4
5
4
4
4
17
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
86
89
72
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
Distance (km)
28
111
73
73
83
111
111
111
111
21
73
0
111
73
112
8
0
0
2
3
36
63
111
73
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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