Pauanui Beach surf break

Pauanui Beach surfForecast / Coromandel / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
18.7° 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 9AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
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)
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.4
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
21
23
53
78
78
77
77
77
75
73
57
57
58
75
82
77
73
94
95
84
107
181
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
15
E
15
E
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:14AM1.77m
5:45PM1.74m
6:03AM1.76m
6:36PM1.78m
6:48AM1.76m
7:23PM1.81m
Low Tide
11:23AM0.50m
11:43PM0.55m
12:14PM0.47m
00:34AM0.54m
1:01PM0.45m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
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5:32
5:31
5:30
5:30
Temp °C
15
15
16
18
18
16
15
15
15
14
15
17
17
16
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
17
18
17
15
14
14
14
13
14
13
12
10
8
8
7
8
8
10
12
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
7
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
15
15
21
23
53
78
78
77
77
77
75
73
57
57
58
49
54
43
73
94
95
84
107
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
12
13
13
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
34
24
36
24
21
21
16
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
16
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
15
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
14
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.4
NE
8
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.4
NE
8
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
15
Energy kJ
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
10
10
23
10
9
17
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.6
SE
3
0.8
ESE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
1.4
E
7
Energy kJ
1
7
21
53
75
82
77
7
3
181
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
Distance (km)
95
95
83
83
43
0
0
0
0
0
0
90
111
111
111
73
43
43
21
3
111
10
28
73
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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