Te Paki Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.53° S 172.73° E

Te Paki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Te Paki sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.5° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 9PM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (06 Oct)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (06 Oct)6ft (1.8m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
15
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
790
962
1591
1858
1837
1972
1750
1728
1728
1728
1875
1927
1949
1771
1591
1571
1438
1571
1571
1552
1417
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:27PM2.29m
6:58AM2.19m
7:27PM2.41m
7:55AM2.33m
8:16PM2.53m
Low Tide
12:02PM0.54m
00:47AM0.50m
1:07PM0.44m
1:44AM0.35m
2:01PM0.32m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:56
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Temp °C
15
17
17
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
11
14
14
13
12
13
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
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