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Current conditions

Mon Nov 9, 1am NZDT · Updated

Surf rating: Good · 4.1/5

Surf

7ft

Overhead+ · 13s period

From WSW 252°

Wind

6mph

6 mph gusts · Cross-shore

From NE 54°

Swells

  • 5.2ft 13s Primary · WSW
  • 2ft 7s Secondary · NNW

Tide

2.4ft

Falling · low 5:00am, -4ft

Water

57°F

4-5mm wetsuit

Boots, Gloves

Weather

57°F

Cloudy

315 225 135 45 W S E N
SurfWind
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Next 7 days

  1. Today 11/9 5–6ft
  2. Tomorrow 11/10 3–5ft
  3. Wed 11/11 6–7ft
  4. Thu 11/12 8–10ft
  5. Fri 11/13 5–7ft
  6. Sat 11/14 5ft
  7. Sun 11/15 5ft

Surf, wind & weather Full surf forecast

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Monday 11/9 Tuesday 11/10 Wednesday 11/11 Thursday 11/12 Friday 11/13 Saturday 11/14 Sunday 11/15

Surf ft

7 6.7 6.3 6.3 6.2 6.2 6.1 5.3 5.2 4.7 4.6 4.3 4.1 3.7 3.8 3.2 3.9 5 5.9 6.6 6.5 7 6.4 7.3 9.3 10 9.7 9.6 9 8.9 8.8 8.1 7.3 7.2 6.6 6.4 6.1 5.7 5.2 5.2 4.9 4.6 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.2 5.2 4.9 4.8 4.7 4.6 4.6
13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 12s 12s 12s 12s 12s 12s 11s 10s 10s 10s 9s 9s 9s 9s 9s 9s 9s 8s 8s 14s 14s 13s 13s 13s 12s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 13s 12s 12s 12s 12s 12s 12s 12s 12s 12s 11s 11s 11s

Wind mph

6+0 7+0 5+0 10+4 6+1 6+0 9+1 12+4 9+1 9+2 8+0 4-1 5+0 8+1 6+0 8+1 6+0 11+6 15+14 22+11 23+9 23+8 22+8 23+8 20+7 16+5 17+6 12+5 14+5 16+6 15+6 14+2 13+2 12+3 13+4 14+6 14+3 17+3 15+4 13+3 9+2 10+0 7+1 8-1 9+0 9-1 11+0 8+1 6+0 6+0 4-1 3-1 2+1 3+2 6+4 9+5

Tide ft

5:00am -4ft 11:00am 3.8ft 6:00pm -3.9ft 12:00am 3.9ft 6:00am -3.9ft 12:00pm 3.8ft 6:00pm -3.8ft 12:00am 3.7ft 7:00am -3.6ft 1:00pm 3.6ft 7:00pm -3.6ft 1:00am 3.5ft 7:00am -3.5ft 1:00pm 3.4ft 7:00pm -3.3ft 2:00am 3.1ft 8:00am -3.1ft 2:00pm 3.1ft 8:00pm -3.1ft 2:00am 2.8ft 8:00am -2.8ft 3:00pm 2.8ft 9:00pm -2.8ft 3:00am 2.5ft 9:00am -2.6ft 3:00pm 2.6ft 10:00pm -2.5ft

Weather °F

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Time Surf Swells Wind Weather
Monday 11/9
Now 7ft 5.2ft13s 2ft7s 6mph +0 Cross-shore 57°FCloudy
4am 6.7ft 4.9ft13s 1.6ft6s 7mph +0 Offshore 57°FCloudy
7am 6.3ft 4.6ft13s 1.6ft6s 5mph +0 Cross-shore 57°FCloudy
10am 6.3ft 4.6ft13s 1.6ft6s 10mph +4 Cross-shore 58°FCloudy
1pm 6.2ft 4.6ft13s 1.6ft6s 6mph +1 Onshore 58°FCloudy
4pm 6.2ft 4.6ft13s 1.6ft6s 6mph +0 Onshore 59°FPartly Cloudy
7pm 6.1ft 4.3ft12s 2ft5s 9mph +1 Cross-shore 59°FMostly Cloudy
10pm 5.3ft 3.9ft12s 2.3ft5s 12mph +4 Offshore 58°FCloudy
Tuesday 11/10
1am 5.2ft 3.9ft12s 2.3ft5s 9mph +1 Offshore 57°FCloudy
4am 4.7ft 3.6ft12s 2ft5s 9mph +2 Offshore 57°FMostly Cloudy
7am 4.6ft 3.3ft12s 2ft6s 8mph +0 Offshore 57°FMostly Cloudy
10am 4.3ft 3.3ft12s 2ft6s 4mph -1 Cross-shore 58°FCloudy
1pm 4.1ft 3ft12s 2ft6s 5mph +0 Onshore 58°FChance of Rain
4pm 3.7ft 2.6ft12s 2.6ft7s 8mph +1 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
7pm 3.8ft 3ft7s 2.3ft12s 6mph +0 Offshore 58°FChance of Rain
10pm 3.2ft 3ft7s 2.3ft11s 8mph +1 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
Wednesday 11/11
1am 3.9ft 3ft7s 2ft11s 6mph +0 Cross-shore 57°FChance of Rain
4am 5ft 3.6ft6s 2.3ft11s 11mph +6 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
7am 5.9ft 3.9ft10s 1.6ft11s 3.6ft6s 15mph +14 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
10am 6.6ft 4.6ft10s 1.6ft11s 4.3ft6s 22mph +11 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
1pm 6.5ft 4.9ft9s 1.6ft11s 4.6ft6s 23mph +9 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
4pm 7ft 4.9ft9s 1.6ft11s 4.6ft6s 23mph +8 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
7pm 6.4ft 2.3ft15s 6.6ft8s 22mph +8 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
10pm 7.3ft 2.3ft14s 7.2ft8s 23mph +8 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
Thursday 11/12
1am 9.3ft 2.6ft14s 8.2ft8s 20mph +7 Onshore 58°FChance of Rain
4am 10ft 7.9ft8s 2.6ft14s 16mph +5 Cross-shore 57°FChance of Rain
7am 9.7ft 2.6ft14s 7.9ft8s 17mph +6 Onshore 58°FChance of Rain
10am 9.6ft 7.2ft8s 3ft14s 12mph +5 Onshore 58°FChance of Rain
1pm 9ft 6.6ft8s 3ft15s 14mph +5 Onshore 58°FChance of Rain
4pm 8.9ft 3.3ft14s 1.6ft7s 6.2ft8s 16mph +6 Onshore 58°FChance of Rain
7pm 8.8ft 5.9ft7s 3.3ft14s 15mph +6 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
10pm 8.1ft 5.2ft7s 3.3ft14s 14mph +2 Cross-shore 58°FCloudy
Friday 11/13
1am 7.3ft 4.6ft7s 3.3ft13s 13mph +2 Cross-shore 58°FMostly Cloudy
4am 7.2ft 4.6ft7s 3ft13s 12mph +3 Cross-shore 57°FChance of Rain
7am 6.6ft 4.3ft7s 3ft12s 13mph +4 Cross-shore 57°FChance of Rain
10am 6.4ft 4.3ft7s 3ft12s 14mph +6 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
1pm 6.1ft 3.9ft7s 2.6ft12s 14mph +3 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
4pm 5.7ft 2.6ft13s 1.3ft6s 3.3ft7s 17mph +3 Cross-shore 58°FMostly Cloudy
7pm 5.2ft 2.6ft13s 1.3ft6s 3.3ft6s 15mph +4 Cross-shore 58°FMostly Cloudy
10pm 5.2ft 3ft6s 2.6ft13s 13mph +3 Cross-shore 58°FChance of Rain
Saturday 11/14
1am 4.9ft 2.6ft6s 2.6ft13s 9mph +2 Cross-shore 57°FChance of Rain
4am 4.6ft 3ft12s 2.6ft6s 10mph +0 Cross-shore 57°FChance of Rain
7am 5.2ft 4.3ft12s 0.3ft10s 7mph +1 Cross-shore 57°FPartly Cloudy
10am 5.3ft 4.6ft12s 0.7ft6s 8mph -1 Cross-shore 58°FCloudy
1pm 5.3ft 4.6ft12s 0.3ft10s 9mph +0 Cross-shore 58°FMostly Cloudy
4pm 5.3ft 4.6ft12s 0.3ft9s 9mph -1 Cross-shore 59°FClear
7pm 5.3ft 4.6ft12s 0.7ft8s 11mph +0 Cross-shore 58°FMostly Clear
10pm 5.4ft 4.6ft12s 1ft8s 8mph +1 Cross-shore 57°FClear
Sunday 11/15
1am 5.5ft 4.3ft11s 1ft7s 6mph +0 Cross-shore 57°FClear
4am 5.2ft 4.3ft11s 1.3ft7s 6mph +0 Cross-shore 57°FMostly Clear
7am 5.2ft 3.9ft11s 1.3ft7s 4mph -1 Offshore 57°FMostly Clear
10am 4.9ft 3.9ft11s 1.3ft7s 3mph -1 Onshore 58°FPartly Cloudy
1pm 4.8ft 3.6ft11s 1ft7s 2mph +1 Onshore 60°FMostly Clear
4pm 4.7ft 3.6ft11s 1ft7s 3mph +2 Cross-shore 63°FClear
7pm 4.6ft 3.3ft11s 1ft16s 6mph +4 Cross-shore 62°FPartly Cloudy
10pm 4.6ft 3.3ft11s 1.3ft15s 9mph +5 Cross-shore 59°FChance of Rain

Tide & sun Full tide forecast

  1. Today 11/9

    • Low -4ft
    • High 3.8ft
    • Low -3.9ft

    Sunrise Sunset 14h 16m of daylight

  2. Tomorrow 11/10

    • High 3.9ft
    • Low -3.9ft
    • High 3.8ft
    • Low -3.8ft

    Sunrise Sunset 14h 19m of daylight

  3. Wednesday 11/11

    • High 3.7ft
    • Low -3.6ft
    • High 3.6ft
    • Low -3.6ft

    Sunrise Sunset 14h 21m of daylight

  4. Thursday 11/12

    • High 3.5ft
    • Low -3.5ft
    • High 3.4ft
    • Low -3.3ft

    Sunrise Sunset 14h 23m of daylight

  5. Friday 11/13

    • High 3.1ft
    • Low -3.1ft
    • High 3.1ft
    • Low -3.1ft

    Sunrise Sunset 14h 25m of daylight

  6. Saturday 11/14

    • High 2.8ft
    • Low -2.8ft
    • High 2.8ft
    • Low -2.8ft

    Sunrise Sunset 14h 28m of daylight

  7. Sunday 11/15

    • High 2.5ft
    • Low -2.6ft
    • High 2.6ft
    • Low -2.5ft

    Sunrise Sunset 14h 30m of daylight

  8. Monday 11/16

    • High 2.2ft
    • Low -2.3ft
    • High 2.4ft
    • Low -2.2ft

    Sunrise Sunset 14h 32m of daylight

Spot guide

Punakaiki is a beach break facing west-northwest. It works best with swell from the WSW–NNW and wind from the ENE–SSE, which blows offshore.

Faces
WNW288°
Best swell
WSW–NNWStraight at the beach
Best wind
ENE–SSEOffshore
Tide range
4.3–9.8 ftNeap to spring
Break
Beach break

-42.1092°, 171.334° · See it on the surf map