Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pauanui Beach today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pauanui Beach at 5AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Pauanui Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 91 | 89 | 225 | 326 | 209 | 236 | 204 | 180 | 65 | 62 | 39 | 41 | 85 | 54 | 46 | 43 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:06PM1.82m | 8:11AM1.77m | 8:43PM1.84m | 8:50AM1.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM0.58m | 2:15PM0.47m | 2:47AM0.52m | 2:55PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 91 | 89 | 89 | 91 | 209 | 120 | 100 | 86 | 65 | 49 | 34 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 89 | 63 | 62 | 39 | 41 | 85 | 54 | 46 | 43 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 19 | E 19 | E 19 | NE 11 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | ENE 18 | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | E 13 | E 14 | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | ENE 17 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 43 | 88 | 225 | 326 | — | 236 | 204 | 180 | 9 | 7 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 253 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 111 | 111 | 75 |
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel | |||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Latest Updates
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Pauanui Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest