Te Paki surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 27 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
20.7° 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 9AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (27 Feb)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (27 Feb)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131313131313131313131314141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)128911301052100683482173265959159147360073281410441123112311231014814802790643623
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:02AM
2.16
6:31PM
2.08
7:18AM
2.27
7:43PM
2.19
8:19AM
2.42
8:41PM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22PM
0.68
12:51AM
0.51
1:35PM
0.56
1:56AM
0.39
2:34PM
0.41
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise--7:13-------7:13-------7:15-----
Sunset-----8:08-------8:07-------8:07--
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-----------------111--
Temp. °C192020222222212120202123232119191918212122201919
Feels °C (?)192020222121212119192022222019181817201921191717
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