Pauanui Beach Surf Break

Pauanui Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.02° S 175.87° E

Issued: 11 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pauanui Beach sea temperature is
16.3° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 6AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s
Afternoon (27 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (27 Jun)6ft (1.9m)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 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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)
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.9
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
470
426
432
592
783
834
865
769
694
625
557
510
586
575
575
569
592
580
569
596
541
458
520
530
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:54AM1.73m
5:43PM1.77m
5:42AM1.72m
6:33PM1.80m
6:30AM1.72m
Low Tide
10:45PM0.71m
11:14AM0.59m
11:36PM0.72m
12:01PM0.58m
00:25AM0.71m
12:44PM0.57m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<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>
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
11
15
16
14
13
13
12
12
14
15
16
14
13
13
12
11
11
13
14
12
Feels °C
8
7
6
6
7
12
14
11
10
9
8
8
10
11
12
10
8
8
6
5
5
8
9
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.9
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
Energy kJ
470
426
432
592
783
834
865
769
694
625
557
510
586
575
575
569
592
580
569
596
541
458
520
530
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.4
ENE
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
2
45
2
2
2
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
SSE
4
1.1
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
35
9
6
18
14
14
28
15
22
15
10
46
28
32
16
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
16
8
10
14
0
0
8
36
36
36
21
63
21
36
43
96
111
111
111
111
111
111
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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