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Punakaiki Surf Photo: 'Punakiki After Rain' by Rob Davies

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	N	N	WSW
	13 s	cross- off	6 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NNW	NW	NNW	WSW	WSW
	8 s	cross	8 s	13 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	W		NW	WSW
	13 s	on		8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW		NW	WSW
	13 s	glass		8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	N		NW	WSW
	13 s	glass		8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	N		NW	WSW
	13 s	cross- off		7 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NNE		WSW	NW
	12 s	glass		12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE		WSW	NW
	12 s	off		12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E		WSW	NNW
	12 s	glass		12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	E		WSW	NNW
	12 s	glass		12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE		WSW	NNW
	12 s	glass		12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE		WSW	NW
	12 s	glass		12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE		WSW	NNE
	12 s	glass		12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE		WSW	N
	12 s	glass		12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	ENE		WSW	N
	12 s	off		12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NE		WSW	N
	12 s	off		12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	NE	N	WSW	N
	12 s	cross- off	7 s	12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Punakaiki around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 16 minutes before low water (at low ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.5m (1.5 ft). Range 3.39m (11.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

user: Rob Davies (1334 photos)
photo taken at: 10:44 am 3 May 2013

Punakiki After Rain

New Zealand | Punakaiki

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Beautiful warm day after heavy rain. Mists roll down towards the sea off the Paparoas and the limestone cliffs behind Punakiki.

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