Te Paki surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
19.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Te Paki today?

The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 4PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (25 Apr)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
7
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
WSW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
18
1.8
SW
17
2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
284
255
312
458
728
704
685
630
518
451
431
431
363
287
330
330
686
1837
1968
2325
2199
1956
1754
1736
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:52PM2.05m
4:30AM2.24m
5:06PM2.08m
5:34AM2.28m
6:09PM2.17m
Low Tide
9:44AM0.60m
10:06PM0.58m
10:55AM0.57m
11:14PM0.57m
11:56AM0.48m
00:14AM0.52m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
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5:53
5:52
5:51
5:50
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
15
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
11
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
14
13
15
16
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
18
0.9
WSW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
18
1.8
SW
17
2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
231
212
312
458
728
704
685
630
518
451
431
431
363
287
330
330
686
1837
1968
2325
2199
1956
1754
1736
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.2
N
16
1
S
6
0.2
N
15
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SW
12
0.3
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
Energy kJ
145
255
168
205
20
61
17
5
9
9
35
9
9
4
76
206
248
31
13
12
11
11
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
NNW
14
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
N
13
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
17
Energy kJ
1
5
5
20
5
4
4
4
16
21
9
15
59
37
59
4
31
6
6
5
21
21
21
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
Energy kJ
284
173
119
111
92
48
34
32
33
28
54
91
99
135
176
280
253
276
179
145
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
69
84
78
61
25
5
5
5
14
11
11
11
11
10
5
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
5
3
8
5
8
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
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