Te Paki Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.53° S 172.73° E

Te Paki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Te Paki sea temperature is
15.2° C
0.4° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 11PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
162
255
366
444
754
653
702
733
640
773
521
485
567
669
669
1115
1074
979
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
N
25
NNW
25
N
30
NNW
25
NW
10
WNW
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:33PM2.18m
4:57AM2.16m
5:49PM2.27m
6:12AM2.23m
6:56PM2.42m
Low Tide
10:51PM0.66m
11:23AM0.46m
00:05AM0.57m
12:31PM0.35m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:53
 mm
1
7
11
4
4
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
16
15
16
16
15
13
13
13
15
15
13
13
Feels °C
9
9
10
11
10
9
10
12
11
13
15
14
10
10
10
13
12
11
11
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