Te Paki surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 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 10AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am 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

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
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
0.8
SW
14
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
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
211
496
496
353
262
350
407
346
341
231
255
312
458
728
704
685
630
518
451
374
480
363
287
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SE
30
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:04AM2.35m
2:34PM2.10m
3:16AM2.26m
3:52PM2.05m
4:30AM2.24m
5:06PM2.08m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.56m
8:53PM0.53m
9:44AM0.60m
10:06PM0.58m
10:55AM0.57m
11:14PM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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
1
3
3
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
15
14
14
15
16
15
16
16
15
14
14
15
17
16
16
16
16
11
11
11
12
12
11
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
11
12
14
13
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
13
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1.5
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.3
S
7
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
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
Energy kJ
235
144
496
496
353
262
350
222
158
162
231
212
312
458
728
704
685
630
518
451
374
480
363
287
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
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
0.9
SW
14
0.4
WSW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.2
N
16
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WSW
20
Energy kJ
138
211
37
32
71
71
9
407
346
341
145
255
168
168
20
12
9
13
13
12
9
4
59
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.2
NNW
14
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
SW
20
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
6
Energy kJ
35
34
15
9
18
17
97
3
5
5
20
4
4
16
21
8
15
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.5
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
4
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
Energy kJ
134
116
102
77
86
107
178
163
176
113
92
96
78
60
43
34
39
40
22
91
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
5
11
10
69
37
25
10
10
69
14
14
14
11
11
11
69
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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