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Pauanui Beach

Thames-Coromandel District, Waikato, New Zealand

Pauanui Beach 5 photos

  • Pauanui Beach 20170812 152104

    Pauanui Beach 20170812 152104. Prosperosity, CC BY 4.0. Source

  • Pauanui view 1

    Pauanui view 1. Andy king50, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Pauanui view 2

    Pauanui view 2. Andy king50, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • NZ110415 Mount Paku 02

    NZ110415 Mount Paku 02. Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

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    NZ110415 Mount Paku 05. Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Tomorrow at a glance

Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:41 pm
7 am
7.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.8
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.8
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Great
5 pm
8.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
7 pm
8.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great

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

Best time to swim

Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
14°C56°F
Water
17°C62°F
Wind
53 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
159 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:41 pm
Today
6.7Good7 am127
7.4Great8 am95
7.6Great9 am53
7.8Great10 am43
8.1Great11 am74
8.4Great12 pm117
8.5Excellent1 pm127
8.5Excellent2 pm117
8.6Excellent3 pm117
8.5Excellent4 pm127
8.3Great5 pm117
8.0Great6 pm96
7.7Great7 pm74
Sat
7.4Great7 am32
7.4Great8 am21
7.8Great9 am42
8.0Great10 am64
7.8Great11 am75
6.6Good12 pm95
7.0Great1 pm96
6.6Good2 pm85
6.8Good3 pm64
7.4Great4 pm32
8.3Great5 pm42
8.6Excellent6 pm85
8.2Great7 pm117
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 pm, -0.6 m. High at 5 am, 0.7 m. Low at 11 am, -0.5 m. High at 6 pm, 0.8 mLow 11 pm, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 5 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 11 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 6 pm, 0.8 m3 ftNow2 am8 am2 pm8 pm
  • Low 11 pm, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 5 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 11 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 6 pm, 0.8 m3 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

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miPauanui (town)
Nearest airport
26 km16 miWhitianga Airport (WTZ)

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

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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Partner links

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat8.6 ExcellentBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun6.7 GoodBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.2 GreatBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 90%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 10%
  • Thu6.4 GoodBest 3 pm to 8 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 26%