
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 11AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NE 15 | NW 5 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NNE 8 | NE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:03AM2.00m | 11:28PM1.96m | 11:59AM1.97m | 00:17AM1.94m | 12:57PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.38m | 5:10PM0.48m | 5:32AM0.38m | 6:03PM0.52m | 6:24AM0.40m | 7:00PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | NE 9 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 16 |
36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | NE 9 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 9 |
10 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NW 6 | NE 9 | NW 4 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | ESE 3 | NE 2 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 16 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 147 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 510 | 155 | 176 | 176 | 223 | 224 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 111 | 121 | 218 | 261 | 253 | 111 | 20 |
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