Te Paki surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 14 Sep 2025 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
15.7° 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 6AM is: 5.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)16ft (5.0m)14s
Afternoon (14 Sep)16ft (5.0m)14s
Evening (14 Sep)15ft (4.5m)14s

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

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
!
!
!
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4.5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)131314141415141414141413131313141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)678681488914969498329400872778476899574748394003362134613105285925802281212619751862174917761749
Wind
(km/h)
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:05AM
2.38
1:43PM
2.34
2:06AM
2.19
2:53PM
2.20
3:23AM
2.05
4:16PM
2.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28AM
0.34
8:03PM
0.56
8:33AM
0.50
9:18PM
0.68
9:49AM
0.60
10:39PM
0.71
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
Sunrise--6:30-------6:28-------6:26-----
Sunset-----6:19-------6:20-------6:20--
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141415151515141414141515151414141414141515151414
Feels °C (?)78999109101091011101011111111111212141213
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Te Paki (gales from the SW at CapeReingaAws 12 km from Te Paki). A 3.9m groundswell from the SW is too big for here

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1 h 26 min ago

69 km/h
SW
Cross-On
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