Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point at 8AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 92 | 90 | 158 | 396 | 342 | 297 | 265 | 98 | 69 | 49 | 51 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 41 | 44 | 49 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:53AM1.84m | 3:36PM1.73m | 3:46AM1.77m | 4:32PM1.73m | 4:38AM1.73m | 5:24PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42PM0.50m | 9:19AM0.38m | 9:39PM0.57m | 10:11AM0.40m | 10:36PM0.61m | 11:01AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — |
mm | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 13 | ENE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 43 | — | — | 193 | 174 | 142 | 98 | 69 | 49 | 51 | 38 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 41 | 44 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | ENE 8 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | ENE 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | 19 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | NNW 11 | E 13 | E 13 | NW 12 | E 12 | NW 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 51 | 92 | 90 | 158 | 396 | 342 | 297 | 265 | 165 | 278 | 299 | 320 | 224 | 207 | 135 | 130 | 119 | 77 | 80 | 110 | 66 | 69 | 57 | 63 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 157 | 523 | 523 | 21 | 277 | 576 | 166 | 524 | 180 | 180 | 383 | 182 | 182 | 317 | 319 | 215 | 66 | 66 | 90 | 46 | 501 | 501 | 429 |
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