Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.72° S 173.08° E

Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point

Issued: 11 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point sea temperature is
18.4° C

1.2°C warmer than 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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point at 5AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (03 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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)
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
10
2
NNE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
2
N
6
2.1
N
6
2.4
N
7
3
N
7
3.5
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1493
1289
1105
853
580
478
469
380
320
284
241
235
208
156
152
109
104
136
149
293
369
526
976
1402
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
WNW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
35
N
35
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:25PM1.96m
9:30AM1.81m
10:05PM1.94m
10:11AM1.77m
10:46PM1.92m
10:53AM1.73m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.46m
3:43PM0.28m
4:16AM0.47m
4:24PM0.31m
4:58AM0.49m
5:05PM0.35m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
7:26
7:26
7:28
5:23
5:23
5:22
1
1
1
2
3
7
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
17
14
14
12
12
12
13
14
14
15
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
15
14
15
14
14
13
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NNE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
10
2
NNE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.4
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.3
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1
NE
9
1
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
1493
1289
1105
853
580
478
469
380
320
284
241
235
208
156
152
109
104
100
80
11
11
8
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.5
NW
8
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
31
14
13
12
28
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
4
4
3
2
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
12
26
25
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
6
2
N
6
2.1
N
6
2.4
N
7
3
N
7
3.5
N
8
Energy kJ
12
16
11
6
3
2
5
17
35
40
51
75
136
149
293
369
526
976
1402
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
49
21
21
59
0
0
8
0
0
8
8
33
142
154
154
154
154
157
157
375
592
592
592
592
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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