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Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point Surf Forecast
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Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point this week:
The surf forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point in the next 12 days are 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 03) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 05) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Thu 3rd Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Thu 3rd Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Thu 3rd Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point over the next 12 days.
Wed 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Mon 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 564 | 1251 | 2837 | 2718 | 1847 | 1544 | 1192 | 1606 | 934 | 392 | 160 | 111 | 105 | 59 | 58 | 62 | 87 | 126 | 176 | 143 | 205 | 254 | 256 | 235 | 422 | 701 | 446 | 818 | 352 | 255 | 244 | 147 | 158 | 167 | 173 | 240 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:18AM 1.88 | 1:50PM 1.70 | 2:05AM 1.79 | 2:44PM 1.66 | 2:54AM 1.73 | 3:39PM 1.66 | 3:45AM 1.68 | 4:33PM 1.68 | 4:37AM 1.67 | 5:26PM 1.72 | 5:29AM 1.68 | 6:16PM 1.77 | 6:19AM 1.72 | 7:03PM 1.84 | 7:06AM 1.76 | 7:47PM 1.90 | 7:51AM 1.80 | 8:29PM 1.97 | 8:34AM 1.84 | 9:10PM 2.03 | 9:17AM 1.87 | 9:51PM 2.07 | 10:01AM 1.88 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:01PM 0.44 | 7:40AM 0.41 | 7:51PM 0.54 | 8:28AM 0.45 | 8:44PM 0.61 | 9:18AM 0.47 | 9:39PM 0.66 | 10:09AM 0.47 | 10:35PM 0.67 | 11:00AM 0.45 | 11:30PM 0.65 | 11:50AM 0.42 | 12:21AM 0.61 | 12:37PM 0.37 | 1:09AM 0.56 | 1:23PM 0.31 | 1:55AM 0.50 | 2:06PM 0.25 | 2:39AM 0.44 | 2:49PM 0.21 | 3:22AM 0.38 | 3:30PM 0.18 | 4:05AM 0.33 | |||||||||||||
Wed 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Mon 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 |
| Sunset | 5:27 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 6 | 7 | 11 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 15 | 9 | - | 1 | 6 | - | - | 2 | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, moderate winds from the NNW by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ngataki Beach and Paxton Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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