Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Paki today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 10AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Te Paki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 16 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
726 | 632 | 499 | 440 | 355 | 299 | 111 | 173 | 173 | 170 | 236 | 274 | 400 | 551 | 867 | 904 | 1096 | 2741 | 5757 | 8168 | 8327 | 7556 | 6743 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:33AM1.90m | 4:27PM1.93m | 4:48AM1.87m | 5:40PM1.97m | 5:58AM1.92m | 6:40PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.78m | 10:43PM0.93m | 11:11AM0.78m | 11:53PM0.88m | 12:14PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
726 | 632 | 499 | 440 | 355 | 299 | 61 | 173 | 173 | 33 | 142 | 274 | 281 | 434 | 867 | 904 | 578 | 2741 | 5757 | 8168 | 8327 | 7556 | 6743 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | WSW 18 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | WSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 111 | 86 | 130 | 142 | 236 | 128 | 74 | 89 | 316 | 316 | 1096 | 389 | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 14 | W 24 | W 24 | — | SW 19 | NE 14 | NE 13 | SW 19 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 8 | 11 | 11 | — | 57 | 7 | 7 | 170 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 174 | 174 | 15 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 75 | 123 | 400 | 551 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 69 | 630 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 620 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 649 | 645 | 81 | 78 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
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