Te Paki Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.53° S 172.73° E

Te Paki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Te Paki sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.0° 

Te Paki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Te Paki today (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 5AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Afternoon (13 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (13 Oct)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
2
WSW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
3
W
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
3
WSW
8
4
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
319
319
455
1061
1780
2008
1909
1967
1289
1094
915
1733
1591
1571
1957
1187
1109
978
951
3091
951
1064
1193
2362
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:52PM2.58m
11:16AM2.60m
11:28PM2.50m
11:53AM2.52m
00:05AM2.38m
12:31PM2.41m
Low Tide
5:05AM0.11m
5:27PM0.27m
5:41AM0.20m
6:04PM0.38m
6:17AM0.32m
6:43PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
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6:48
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6:48
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7:39
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7:40
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1
7
4
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Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
17
17
17
13
12
15
15
14
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
14
15
15
15
15
15
13
14
13
13
9
7
9
9
7
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