Te Paki surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 NZDT
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Te Paki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Te Paki sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Te Paki today?

The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (18 Nov)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (18 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Te Paki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
1
W
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
SW
0.9
W
1.2
SW
1.7
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)121211111010999988881281013151414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)141174191229218250632447342268196147133118118100281996235623232267203217771657
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
N
20
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
2.32
8:42PM
2.31
9:11AM
2.40
9:20PM
2.34
9:47AM
2.45
9:56PM
2.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:40PM
0.51
2:56AM
0.32
3:18PM
0.46
3:32AM
0.29
3:55PM
0.44
4:07AM
0.28
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13
Sunset---8:13-------8:14-------8:15----
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---11---2---------------
Temp. °C192020191818171817202120181817171718181817171616
Feels °C (?)171819191815171817202221181817171718171818181717
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