Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am 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
17.8° 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 3PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (19 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (19 May)3ft (0.9m)6s

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 Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
9
1.2
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
41
45
45
54
86
104
86
57
40
62
68
74
83
73
79
82
82
73
77
99
142
193
205
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
S
10
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
8:55AM2.04m
9:26PM2.11m
9:47AM2.05m
10:20PM2.10m
10:38AM2.02m
11:16PM2.06m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.37m
3:31AM0.50m
3:51PM0.37m
4:25AM0.52m
4:43PM0.39m
5:21AM0.55m
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7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
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5:14
5:13
5:13
5:12
Temp °C
13
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
16
16
14
14
14
15
15
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
12
14
15
13
14
13
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.4
NE
7
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.9
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
9
1.2
NE
8
Energy kJ
53
41
45
45
54
29
17
86
57
16
62
68
74
83
73
79
82
82
73
77
99
142
193
205
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
32
31
31
31
30
4
4
17
27
16
17
16
16
16
15
14
6
6
6
6
1
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
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
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
Energy kJ
2
86
104
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
73
38
14
14
28
43
38
111
111
83
73
63
23
111
21
111
111
73
38
0
36
0
36
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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