Check the Beach

Pacific Beach

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Today at a glance

Best: 7 pm to sunset, sunset 7:39 pm
7 am
6.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.1
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6 pm
7.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
Now
7.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 7 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C60°F
Water
16°C60°F
Wind
96 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
2818 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:39 pm
Today
6.9Good7 am74
7.2Great8 am74
7.5Great9 am42
8.0Great10 am53
8.1Great11 am128
7.8Great12 pm1610
7.7Great1 pm1711
7.5Great2 pm1711
7.7Great3 pm1711
7.8Great4 pm149
7.8Great5 pm138
7.6Great6 pm138
7.4GreatNow96
Sat
7.2Great7 am106
7.4Great8 am95
8.1Great9 am96
8.7Excellent10 am75
9.1Excellent11 am74
9.1Excellent12 pm53
9.1Excellent1 pm43
9.1Excellent2 pm106
9.1Excellent3 pm128
8.8Excellent4 pm1510
8.7Excellent5 pm128
8.3Great6 pm74
8.7Excellent7 pm42
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 10 pm, -0.5 m. High at 4 am, 0.6 m. Low at 10 am, -0.5 m. High at 4 pm, 0.7 mLow 10 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 4 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 10 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 4 pm, 0.7 m2 ftNow1 am7 am1 pm7 pm
  • Low 10 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 4 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 10 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 4 pm, 0.7 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
450 m0.3 mi138A Te Awa Avenue
Nearest town
3.2 km2 miMeeanee (village)
Nearest airport
8 km5 miHawke's Bay Airport (NPE)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Pacific Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat9.1 ExcellentBest 9 am to 8 pmWind up to 15 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun8.8 ExcellentBest 1 pm to 3 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.1 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.3 GoodBest 6 pm to 8 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 41%
  • Wed6.8 GoodBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 7 am to 5 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 2%