Te Paki surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 NZST
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Te Paki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Te Paki sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Te Paki today?

The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 6AM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (20 Apr)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (20 Apr)11ft (3.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
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3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.4
S
Period(s) (?)131514151414141413131312121212121211111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)225340335046662971986871475244134397489639322996175112001094178623772429229922071492135311771137
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:27PM
2.79
10:43AM
2.69
11:13PM
2.73
11:31AM
2.56
12:04AM
2.62
12:24PM
2.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:39AM
0.08
4:59PM
-0.02
5:28AM
0.17
5:48PM
0.10
6:22AM
0.30
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise----6:54-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset------5:59-------5:58-------5:57-
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-411221-112511----------
Temp. °C171516151617171616161515161717151515151515161615
Feels °C (?)1311111112121312111313141514141010991010101110
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