Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 16 Jul 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point at 12PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.6
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
E
0.4
ESE
0.2
E
0.3
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.3
E
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
Period(s) (?)101010101056778810811888877771111101010101010101010999106101010101010101010101313121356667778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)302749413412215423620748817324210678402121151411111022212020201919171717162222211935202719141413141414148182260110112152194226249282289
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
W
15
NW
15
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
50
WNW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:34AM
1.88
11:57PM
2.07
12:25PM
1.87
12:44AM
2.03
1:20PM
1.85
1:36AM
1.97
2:19PM
1.85
2:34AM
1.92
3:23PM
1.86
3:37AM
1.88
4:28PM
1.89
4:41AM
1.87
5:32PM
1.95
5:45AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
0.25
6:19AM
0.24
6:31PM
0.32
7:09AM
0.24
7:26PM
0.39
8:04AM
0.25
8:26PM
0.45
9:02AM
0.26
9:31PM
0.48
10:04AM
0.25
10:39PM
0.48
11:07AM
0.23
11:45PM
0.45
12:07PM
0.19
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Sunrise7:31-------7:31-------7:31-------7:30-------7:30-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28---
Sunset--5:35-------5:36-------5:36-------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-------5:38-------5:39-
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Rain (mm)
-----153---------------------------------------------1-----11
Temp. °C151516151515151415151414141414141414141313131314131414141313131312131413131212121113141414131413131314131413131212141414
Feels °C (?)11111313911109106456667788891010111113121211111110991010109998111111111112101199887767888
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point (calm at Tokerau Beach wx 33 km from Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point). 1.3m 14s groundswell from the NNW with a 1.3m 14s groundswell from the NNW and a 0.5m 10s swell from the ENE as well as a 0.4m 7s swell from the NW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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