Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point Surf Break

Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.72° S 173.08° E

Issued: 11 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point sea temperature is
17.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point at 8AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
NE
12
0.2
E
6
0.1
NE
12
0.3
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
8
8
7
7
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
6
5
5
Wind (km/h)
0
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
E
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:20AM1.90m
5:07PM1.90m
5:17AM1.96m
6:03PM2.01m
6:14AM2.01m
Low Tide
10:13PM0.48m
10:47AM0.23m
11:13PM0.43m
11:42AM0.14m
00:12AM0.35m
12:37PM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
14
Feels °C
12
12
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
11
12
13
14
13
13
12
12
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.3
E
5
Energy kJ
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
8
8
7
7
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
6
6
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
E
12
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
3
5
5
4
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
Energy kJ
4
4
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
17
18
18
18
18
47
47
50
46
47
47
50
50
50
50
50
50
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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