Paekakariki Beach

Paekākāriki, New Zealand / Aotearoa

Right now

Conditions at 7:00 PM New Zealand Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.4 m) at 8 s, heading toward E, with strong onshore wind toward SE.

Swell

0.4 m

E

8 s

Wind

27 km/h

SE

Onshore

Tide

0.8 m

Falling

Weather

13 °C

Partly cloudy

14 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

0.4 m · 9 s

E

3 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.2 m

Mostly clear · 9 °C

1 AM

Good

0.5 m · 9 s

ESE

4 km/h · 8 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.2 m

Clear · 8 °C

2 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 7 s

ESE

5 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.2 m

Partly cloudy · 8 °C

3 AM

Fair

0.6 m · 6 s

ESE

10 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

WSW

Offshore

1.1 m

Mostly clear · 8 °C

4 AM

Fair

0.5 m · 6 s

ESE

13 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

SW

Offshore

0.9 m

Mostly clear · 8 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 6 s

ESE

15 km/h · 29 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.8 m

Partly cloudy · 8 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

E

18 km/h · 33 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Partly cloudy · 7 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

E

19 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 8 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

E

20 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 10 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

E

22 km/h · 50 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.8 m

Overcast · 11 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 7 s

E

20 km/h · 51 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Overcast · 13 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 8 s

E

20 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Overcast · 14 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 8 s

E

17 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

S

Cross-shore

1.2 m

Overcast · 15 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 8 s

ESE

21 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.3 m

Overcast · 15 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 8 s

ESE

23 km/h · 52 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.3 m

Overcast · 14 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 8 s

ESE

23 km/h · 51 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.3 m

Partly cloudy · 14 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 8 s

ESE

24 km/h · 57 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.1 m

Overcast · 14 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 8 s

ESE

27 km/h · 60 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1 m

Light drizzle · 13 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 8 s

ESE

27 km/h · 60 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.9 m

Partly cloudy · 13 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 8 s

E

27 km/h · 60 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.8 m

Partly cloudy · 13 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 8 s

E

27 km/h · 58 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 13 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 8 s

ENE

28 km/h · 61 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

0.9 m

Mostly clear · 13 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 8 s

E

32 km/h · 69 km/h gusts

ESE

Onshore

1 m

Partly cloudy · 13 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 8 s

ESE

31 km/h · 70 km/h gusts

SE

Onshore

1.1 m

Overcast · 13 °C

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