Pakaia Surf Guide
Pakaia on the South Coast is an exposed reef break that has unreliable waves. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the south. A left hand reef break. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Hazards include rocks and urchins.
Pakaia Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 22.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Pakaia:
The best conditions reported for surf at Pakaia occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.
Pakaia Surf:
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 15:13 Local time| Thursday 04 | Fri | |||
| 3PM | 6PM | 9PM | 0AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | cross- on |
cross- on |
glass | cross- off |
















