Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Paki today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 6PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Te Paki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 557 | 518 | 308 | 538 | 676 | 1060 | 1119 | 1534 | 1674 | 1609 | 1744 | 2002 | 1163 | 1602 | 4684 | 5345 | 5555 | 5555 | 6067 | 6699 | 6792 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:01AM2.75m | 11:16PM2.65m | 11:46AM2.72m | 00:03AM2.56m | 12:35PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13PM0.12m | 5:32AM-0.01m | 6:00PM0.18m | 6:19AM0.09m | 6:52PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 8 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 |
| kJ | 350 | 518 | 269 | 538 | 676 | 1060 | 1119 | 20 | 10 | 27 | 7 | 2002 | 1163 | 1602 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6792 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 9 | SW 11 | SW 14 | N 6 | W 10 | NNW 6 | NNE 12 | NNE 9 | WSW 10 | N 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 557 | 230 | 308 | 357 | 16 | 106 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | SSW 11 | W 9 | N 6 | WSW 11 | N 6 | WSW 10 | — | N 12 | N 12 | NE 8 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 39 | 194 | 190 | 18 | 24 | 16 | 36 | — | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 190 | 269 | 122 | 101 | 1534 | 1674 | 1609 | 1744 | 249 | 547 | 675 | 4684 | 5345 | 5555 | 5555 | 6067 | 6699 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 204 | 209 | 173 | 219 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 647 | 630 | 395 | 219 | 395 | 395 | 393 | 489 | 647 | 658 | 677 | 647 | 647 |
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