
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Paki today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 7PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Te Paki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2998 | 2869 | 5195 | 4829 | 5433 | 4815 | 3796 | 3479 | 2742 | 3532 | 4635 | 5684 | 6336 | 5842 | 5973 | 5538 | 5162 | 5401 | 5327 | 6009 | 5386 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:51PM2.26m | 2:12AM2.18m | 3:01PM2.17m | 3:28AM2.08m | 4:23PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.40m | 8:09PM0.61m | 8:41AM0.52m | 9:23PM0.69m | 9:57AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
2998 | 2869 | 4483 | — | 5433 | 4815 | 3796 | 3479 | 2742 | 3532 | 4635 | 5684 | 6336 | 5842 | 5973 | 5538 | 5162 | 5401 | 5327 | 6009 | 5386 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 139 | 259 | 235 | 173 | 169 | — | 112 | — | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 4 | — | NW 5 |
53 | 83 | 5195 | 4829 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 93 | 26 | — | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 630 | 630 | 630 | 204 | 37 | 78 | 78 | 14 | 10 | 78 | 78 | 11 | 11 | 647 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 620 | 647 | 232 | 190 |
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