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Punakaiki surf break

Punakaiki surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 22 Dec 2024 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Punakaiki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punakaiki sea temperature is
17.3° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Punakaiki today?

The current surf forecast for Punakaiki at 10PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm December 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Dec)--
Afternoon (22 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (22 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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

Hourly12 Days
West Coast South Island Surf
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Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.8
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.5
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
WSW
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.8
WSW
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
WSW
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)16161616161615151515141414141414131313131314141413131312121212111010109910101010999911111110101514141413131010139
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)8989132129127124176172169222276254247250247243239236229232239269273269118619601913101988776858938728519224520625635449436926221115812999151146110108102109107276146176222130131170192
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
0
S
5
SE
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
N
20
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		crosscross-
on		onglassglassglassglassononcross-
on		crosscross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		glasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		oncross-
on		crossglassoffoffcross-
off		crosscross-
on		glassonglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:19AM
2.17
5:39PM
2.20
6:14AM
2.13
6:36PM
2.15
7:11AM
2.13
7:34PM
2.15
8:06AM
2.17
8:30PM
2.20
8:58AM
2.25
9:21PM
2.28
9:45AM
2.35
10:08PM
2.37
10:29AM
2.46
10:53PM
2.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:07PM
0.66
11:27AM
0.78
11:59PM
0.73
12:23PM
0.82
12:54AM
0.77
1:21PM
0.83
1:49AM
0.77
2:17PM
0.79
2:42AM
0.73
3:09PM
0.72
3:32AM
0.66
3:57PM
0.62
4:18AM
0.58
4:42PM
0.51
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Mon
30
Sunrise-----5:56-------5:56-------5:56-------5:56-------5:58-------5:58-------5:58------
Sunset-9:09-------9:10-------9:10-------9:12-------9:12-------9:12-------9:13-------9:13--
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Rain (mm)
1-------1-----------------1------------------------------11-
Temp. °C171717161516181819181716161617181818171616161919191817171716191920201818171721232221191817171920201917171716181919181716
Feels °C (?)151516151415171820181817171617171818171515141716171716171814181618181717151519212019181816161820212018181816181718181514
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