Punakaiki Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.11° S 171.33° E

Punakaiki Tide Times & Tide Charts

Issued: 11 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punakaiki sea temperature is
12.7°C
0.0° 

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

Tide times are NZST (UTC +12.0hrs).

The local time in Punakaiki is . See the detailed Punakaiki tide chart below.

The next high tide in Punakaiki is at , which is in from now.

The next low tide in Punakaiki is at , which is in from now.

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HIGH
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AMPMMonTueWedThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThuFriSatSunMonTue
5:08AM1.97m
6:27AM2.00m
6:56PM2.10m
7:31AM2.11m
7:51PM2.24m
8:20AM2.26m
8:36PM2.41m
9:01AM2.43m
9:15PM2.58m
9:38AM2.58m
9:52PM2.73m
10:14AM2.72m
10:29PM2.85m
11:50AM2.82m
00:06AM2.92m
12:27PM2.87m
00:45AM2.93m
1:06PM2.86m
1:26AM2.88m
1:47PM2.80m
2:11AM2.76m
2:33PM2.69m
3:02AM2.59m
3:27PM2.54m
4:03AM2.42m
4:33PM2.41m
5:18AM2.29m
5:52PM2.34m
6:41AM2.26m
7:13PM2.37m
7:57AM2.33m
8:22PM2.49m
8:58AM2.47m
9:19PM2.64m
9:49AM2.61m
10:07PM2.76m
10:32AM2.72m
10:49PM2.83m
11:12AM2.79m
11:29PM2.86m
11:49AM2.82m
00:06AM2.84m
12:24PM2.80m
00:42AM2.77m
12:59PM2.73m
1:19AM2.66m
1:35PM2.63m
1:56AM2.52m
2:13PM2.49m
2:36AM2.37m
2:54PM2.35m
3:21AM2.21m
3:43PM2.20m
4:17AM2.08m
4:44PM2.09m
5:26AM2.00m
5:57PM2.06m
6:40AM2.01m
7:06PM2.11m
11:22AM1.01m
00:07AM0.95m
12:37PM0.95m
1:15AM0.84m
1:38PM0.82m
2:07AM0.68m
2:25PM0.66m
2:50AM0.49m
3:05PM0.48m
3:28AM0.32m
3:43PM0.32m
4:05AM0.17m
4:19PM0.19m
5:41AM0.06m
5:57PM0.09m
6:18AM0.02m
6:35PM0.05m
6:57AM0.04m
7:16PM0.08m
7:39AM0.12m
8:00PM0.16m
8:24AM0.26m
8:50PM0.29m
9:16AM0.43m
9:48PM0.44m
10:18AM0.60m
10:58PM0.57m
11:31AM0.70m
00:17AM0.61m
12:51PM0.70m
1:35AM0.54m
2:03PM0.59m
2:41AM0.41m
3:03PM0.44m
3:34AM0.26m
3:54PM0.30m
4:20AM0.15m
4:38PM0.18m
5:02AM0.09m
5:19PM0.12m
5:40AM0.08m
5:57PM0.11m
6:17AM0.12m
6:35PM0.16m
6:52AM0.22m
7:12PM0.25m
7:29AM0.35m
7:49PM0.38m
8:06AM0.50m
8:29PM0.53m
8:47AM0.66m
9:14PM0.69m
9:34AM0.80m
10:06PM0.82m
10:31AM0.92m
11:10PM0.90m
11:39AM0.97m
00:21AM0.90m
12:49PM0.93m
tide state
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6:30PM
6:24AM
6:31PM
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6:32PM
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6:33PM
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6:34PM
6:17AM
6:35PM
7:15AM
7:36PM
7:14AM
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7:12AM
7:38PM
7:10AM
7:39PM
7:08AM
7:40PM
7:07AM
7:41PM
7:05AM
7:43PM
7:03AM
7:44PM
7:01AM
7:45PM
7:00AM
7:46PM
6:58AM
7:47PM
6:56AM
7:48PM
6:55AM
7:49PM
6:53AM
7:50PM
6:51AM
7:52PM
6:50AM
7:53PM
6:48AM
7:54PM
6:46AM
7:55PM
6:45AM
7:56PM
6:43AM
7:57PM
6:42AM
7:58PM
6:40AM
8:00PM
6:38AM
8:01PM
6:37AM
8:02PM
81% illuminated
Moon age 10 days
Waxing Gibbous
3:36AM
12:31PM
89% illuminated
Moon age 11 days
Waxing Gibbous
4:10AM
1:36PM
95% illuminated
Moon age 12 days
Waxing Gibbous
4:38AM
2:43PM
99% illuminated
Moon age 13 days
Waxing Gibbous
5:03AM
3:50PM
100% illuminated
Moon age 14 days
Full Moon
5:25AM
4:58PM
99% illuminated
Moon age 15 days
Waning Gibbous
5:46AM
6:06PM
95% illuminated
Moon age 16 days
Waning Gibbous
7:07AM
8:17PM
90% illuminated
Moon age 17 days
Waning Gibbous
7:29AM
9:31PM
82% illuminated
Moon age 18 days
Waning Gibbous
7:55AM
10:47PM
78% illuminated
Moon age 19 days
Waning Gibbous
8:27AM

72% illuminated
Moon age 19 days
Waning Gibbous
9:06AM
00:05AM
62% illuminated
Moon age 21 days
Waning Gibbous
9:57AM
1:20AM
51% illuminated
Moon age 22 days
Last Quarter
10:59AM
2:27AM
40% illuminated
Moon age 23 days
Waning Crescent
12:10PM
3:23AM
30% illuminated
Moon age 24 days
Waning Crescent
1:26PM
4:08AM
20% illuminated
Moon age 25 days
Waning Crescent
2:43PM
4:43AM
12% illuminated
Moon age 26 days
Waning Crescent
3:57PM
5:11AM
6% illuminated
Moon age 27 days
Waning Crescent
5:09PM
5:35AM
2% illuminated
Moon age 28 days
Waning Crescent
6:19PM
5:57AM
0% illuminated
Moon age 29 days
New Moon
7:27PM
6:18AM
0% illuminated
Moon age 0 days
New Moon
8:36PM
6:39AM
2% illuminated
Moon age 1 day
Waxing Crescent
9:44PM
7:03AM
6% illuminated
Moon age 2 days
Waxing Crescent
10:51PM
7:30AM
12% illuminated
Moon age 3 days
Waxing Crescent
11:55PM
8:02AM
20% illuminated
Moon age 4 days
Waxing Crescent

8:40AM
29% illuminated
Moon age 5 days
Waxing Crescent
00:55AM
9:26AM
39% illuminated
Moon age 6 days
Waxing Crescent
1:47AM
10:19AM
50% illuminated
Moon age 7 days
First Quarter
2:31AM
11:18AM
61% illuminated
Moon age 8 days
Waxing Gibbous
3:08AM
12:21PM
72% illuminated
Moon age 9 days
Waxing Gibbous
3:38AM
1:26PM

IMPORTANT NOTE: The tidal information provided on surf-forecast.com is not intended to meet the specific requirements of certain types of watersports, industry, or any other marine / inshore activity. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that the data is suitable for their intended purpose and also to check the real life conditions before undertaking any activity.

For vessels operating under the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974 regulations we recommend they seek reference to specific tide products designed for that use.

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