Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Te Paki today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Te Paki at 6PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Te Paki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1100 | 2390 | 1863 | 1558 | 1536 | 1459 | 1863 | 2411 | 2921 | 2869 | 3630 | 5125 | 5577 | 4815 | 4027 | 3479 | 3093 | 3720 | 4635 | 5530 | 6058 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:55PM2.37m | 1:12AM2.32m | 1:51PM2.26m | 2:12AM2.18m | 3:01PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:44AM0.28m | 7:08PM0.48m | 7:37AM0.40m | 8:09PM0.61m | 8:41AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1100 | 2390 | 1863 | 1558 | 1536 | 1459 | 1863 | 2411 | 2921 | 2869 | 3630 | — | 5577 | 4815 | 4027 | 3479 | 3093 | 3720 | 4635 | 5530 | 6058 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SW 18 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 952 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 84 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 149 | 197 | 206 | 162 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 20 | — | 66 | 114 | 5125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 604 | 630 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 620 | 620 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 649 | 204 | 37 | 78 | 78 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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