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Pakiri beach Surf Forecast
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Pakiri beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 NZDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pakiri beach this week:
The surf forecast for Pakiri beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 05) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pakiri beach in the next 12 days are 3.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 04) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Monday (Apr 07) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 5th Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 5th Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Fri 4th Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pakiri beach over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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| Energy (?) | 25 | 76 | 91 | 49 | 74 | 100 | 102 | 104 | 159 | 598 | 1264 | 896 | 341 | 157 | 73 | 55 | 105 | 104 | 84 | 45 | 43 | 38 | 99 | 38 | 55 | 53 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 19 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:12AM 2.51 | 10:43PM 2.51 | 11:02AM 2.45 | 11:35PM 2.46 | 11:54AM 2.34 | 12:28AM 2.37 | 12:48PM 2.21 | 1:24AM 2.26 | 1:45PM 2.08 | 2:23AM 2.15 | 2:48PM 1.96 | 3:27AM 2.06 | 3:53PM 1.89 | 4:30AM 2.01 | 4:57PM 1.86 | 5:29AM 2.00 | 5:56PM 1.88 | 6:21AM 2.02 | 6:47PM 1.93 | 7:07AM 2.05 | 7:33PM 1.99 | 7:49AM 2.08 | 8:14PM 2.05 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:36PM -0.10 | 5:03AM 0.06 | 5:26PM -0.05 | 5:56AM 0.13 | 6:18PM 0.05 | 6:51AM 0.23 | 7:12PM 0.17 | 7:49AM 0.35 | 8:10PM 0.29 | 8:50AM 0.45 | 9:11PM 0.40 | 9:54AM 0.51 | 10:13PM 0.47 | 10:57AM 0.53 | 11:14PM 0.50 | 11:54AM 0.51 | 12:10AM 0.49 | 12:45PM 0.46 | 1:00AM 0.47 | 1:30PM 0.40 | 1:45AM 0.44 | 2:10PM 0.35 | 2:27AM 0.41 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:06 | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | 7:02 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:00 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Pakiri beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Pakiri beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Pakiri beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pakiri beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pakiri beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pakiri beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Pakiri beach is 59 km (37 miles) from the city of Northshore. If you plan a holiday in Northland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Northshore. Northshore has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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