Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Paki today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 12PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Te Paki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1096 | 4306 | 5684 | 7329 | 7712 | 7187 | 6515 | 6186 | 5659 | 5233 | 4890 | 4292 | 3973 | 3710 | 3493 | 3022 | 2671 | 2350 | 2492 | 2492 | 2635 | 2671 | 2635 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:58AM1.92m | 6:40PM2.08m | 6:55AM2.03m | 7:28PM2.22m | 7:41AM2.16m | 8:08PM2.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.70m | 00:51AM0.77m | 1:05PM0.58m | 1:37AM0.62m | 1:49PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
731 | 4306 | 5684 | 7329 | 7712 | 7187 | 6515 | 6186 | 5659 | 5233 | 4890 | 4292 | 3973 | 3710 | 3493 | 3022 | 2671 | 2350 | 2492 | 2492 | 2635 | 2671 | 2635 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1096 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 375 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 22 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 647 | 630 | 580 | 0 |
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