Pauanui Beach Surf Break

Pauanui Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.02° S 175.87° E

Issued: 5 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pauanui Beach sea temperature is
16.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Pauanui Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (29 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 11PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)--
Afternoon (29 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (29 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
394
333
279
230
512
512
563
561
490
426
494
512
522
522
450
450
450
459
564
630
596
515
432
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:16PM1.83m
7:16AM1.74m
7:56PM1.85m
8:00AM1.76m
8:34PM1.85m
8:41AM1.77m
Low Tide
12:44PM0.57m
1:10AM0.70m
1:25PM0.57m
1:53AM0.66m
2:04PM0.55m
2:34AM0.63m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
10
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
10
10
12
13
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
Feels °C
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
9
10
9
9
8
7
7
7
9
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.6
ESE
10
0.1
N
13
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
Energy kJ
452
394
333
279
230
512
3
563
561
490
426
494
512
522
522
450
450
450
459
564
630
596
515
432
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
10
1
ESE
6
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SSE
3
Energy kJ
75
61
69
86
93
512
67
3
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
111
36
36
36
3
3
3
3
3
43
14
0
3
3
3
3
21
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
5
5
5
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
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