Te Paki surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
19.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Te Paki today?

The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 3AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (19 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
3
!
5
0
!
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1
3
0
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
W
3
WSW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
Period(s) (?)131212121414141413141415141414141313131212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8491369120012002557234426443137249950294803697668806481627558985105459529761920149610948551204
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
W
15
WNW
25
NW
20
W
10
NW
15
NNW
35
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
20
WNW
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:43PM
2.78
9:58AM
2.75
10:27PM
2.79
10:43AM
2.69
11:13PM
2.73
11:31AM
2.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:52AM
0.05
4:13PM
-0.09
4:39AM
0.08
4:59PM
-0.02
5:28AM
0.17
5:48PM
0.10
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:54-------6:54-------6:56---
Sunset-------6:00------5:59-------5:58-
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
2541--11-411212111111112
Temp. °C191717171818171615151515161716161616161617171816
Feels °C (?)14131315161414151381010121311131211101113121515
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