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 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point sea temperature is
16.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point at 8AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.2
E
10
1
E
9
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.2
E
11
1.3
E
12
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
398
407
490
490
257
155
249
244
239
239
470
326
456
433
351
338
332
279
227
233
281
286
286
281
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
30
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
8:24PM1.92m
8:28AM1.80m
9:05PM1.95m
9:10AM1.81m
9:44PM1.97m
9:50AM1.80m
Low Tide
2:33AM0.48m
2:42PM0.27m
3:14AM0.45m
3:22PM0.26m
3:55AM0.43m
4:01PM0.27m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
15
15
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
9
8
10
11
9
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
11
12
12
11
12
11
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
1.6
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.1
N
9
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.2
E
11
1.3
E
12
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
490
260
257
63
2
244
239
239
244
326
456
433
351
338
332
279
227
233
281
286
286
281
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
5
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
5
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.6
E
10
1
E
9
1.1
E
10
1.5
E
10
0.3
ESE
3
Energy kJ
398
407
307
490
155
249
470
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
18
18
18
17
25
25
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
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