Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 08 Mar 2026 NZDT
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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
20.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point at 2AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (09 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NNE
0.5
NE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
1.4
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.1
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
Period(s) (?)138161616161616161616161615151566788889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)342850848348818281811261261261211121551141824277378759661014993
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:22AM
1.93
12:33PM
1.88
1:04AM
1.84
1:14PM
1.77
1:50AM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:28AM
0.40
6:48PM
0.32
7:10AM
0.50
7:30PM
0.42
7:56AM
0.61
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-
Sunset-7:55-------7:54-------7:53------
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------------------12554
Temp. °C202019191818192121201919181818202020191918181818
Feels °C (?)192019191818192121201919171615161616141413121313
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