Te Paki surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 24 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
19.2° 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 7PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.7
SSE
7
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
WSW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
496
496
353
262
350
407
346
341
268
255
312
458
728
704
685
630
518
451
431
689
363
287
330
330
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
0
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSE
on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:34PM2.10m
3:16AM2.26m
3:52PM2.05m
4:30AM2.24m
5:06PM2.08m
5:34AM2.28m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.56m
8:53PM0.53m
9:44AM0.60m
10:06PM0.58m
10:55AM0.57m
11:14PM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
6:58
7:00
7:01
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5:54
5:53
5:52
5:51
2
7
6
1
Temp °C
15
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
10
12
11
11
11
15
12
12
9
11
13
13
14
11
11
11
11
13
14
12
14
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1.4
S
7
1.4
S
7
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
18
0.9
WSW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.3
ENE
7
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
496
496
353
262
350
179
189
341
231
212
312
458
728
704
685
630
518
451
431
9
363
287
330
330
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.2
NNE
10
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.4
SW
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.2
N
16
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.1
SW
20
0.5
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.5
SW
18
Energy kJ
37
32
71
71
9
407
346
97
145
255
168
205
20
10
10
20
20
12
15
35
94
78
159
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
8
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
16
0.4
SW
7
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
NNW
14
0.2
NNW
14
0.2
N
14
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
SW
19
0.2
ENE
6
Energy kJ
15
9
18
17
7
3
5
14
20
4
4
16
21
20
16
9
4
58
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.4
S
6
1
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
1.4
SW
13
0.8
S
5
0.6
SSE
4
0.9
SSW
7
Energy kJ
102
93
67
106
178
195
268
161
71
101
106
77
59
42
33
30
30
689
27
12
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
11
11
11
11
24
0
10
11
69
69
63
63
10
10
14
14
10
14
14
11
5
5
10
69
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
6
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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