Te Paki Surf Break

Te Paki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.53° S 172.73° E

Issued: 11 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Te Paki sea temperature is
17.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 4AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jun)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (18 Jun)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1451
1255
1058
972
1028
954
2233
2103
1912
1568
1493
1444
1229
1084
927
1012
1167
1018
1941
1811
1686
1515
1368
1236
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
25
SSW
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SE
5
SSE
0
S
0
SSW
5
NE
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:51PM2.80m
11:10AM2.55m
11:42PM2.75m
12:03PM2.46m
00:33AM2.66m
12:57PM2.36m
Low Tide
5:09AM0.13m
5:24PM0.04m
6:02AM0.18m
6:16PM0.15m
6:55AM0.25m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
12
13
12
10
10
9
10
11
10
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
12
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
11
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
0.9
NNE
12
0.9
NNE
12
1.2
SW
14
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
12
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
Energy kJ
101
1255
1058
199
215
565
204
211
1912
1568
151
151
1229
1084
927
1012
1167
1018
1941
1811
1686
1515
1368
1236
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
12
0.9
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
12
0.4
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
NNE
11
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.9
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
NE
10
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.6
SW
20
Energy kJ
47
186
193
90
266
200
123
80
197
154
261
201
121
119
251
211
87
458
64
49
48
34
33
241
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
W
21
0.4
SW
17
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
NE
10
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
NE
10
Energy kJ
18
9
97
37
37
51
132
264
158
223
94
92
190
65
22
73
162
117
156
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
1451
972
1028
954
2233
2103
1493
1444
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
24
24
24
24
24
11
37
37
61
24
11
11
11
11
11
10
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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