
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Paki today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 12AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Te Paki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2165 | 2044 | 1925 | 1901 | 1855 | 1685 | 1664 | 1685 | 1456 | 1262 | 1154 | 1062 | 1034 | 833 | 736 | 667 | 581 | 507 | 410 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:39PM2.64m | 10:03AM2.63m | 10:16PM2.63m | 10:40AM2.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM0.06m | 4:11PM0.17m | 4:30AM0.06m | 4:49PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 |
2165 | 2044 | 1925 | 1901 | 1855 | 1685 | 1664 | 1685 | 1456 | 1262 | 1154 | 1062 | 1034 | 833 | 736 | 667 | 581 | 201 | 229 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
10 | 41 | 65 | 116 | 166 | 192 | 188 | 184 | 142 | 135 | 104 | 78 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 80 | 129 | 507 | 410 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 |
3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 96 | 177 | 214 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | — | — |
40 | 40 | 52 | 55 | 50 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 31 | 24 |
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