Weld Road surf break

Weld Road surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 13 Sep 2025 NZST
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Weld Road surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Weld Road sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Weld Road today?

The current surf forecast for Weld Road at 3PM is: 5.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)13ft (4.0m)9s
Afternoon (13 Sep)18ft (5.5m)10s
Evening (13 Sep)21ft (6.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Weld Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
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3
2
2
2
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
6.5
WSW
6.5
WSW
6
WSW
6
WSW
6
WSW
6
WSW
5.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)991011121313131313141414141313131313131313138
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24623278633210570115481134711031115551154811182110489270812467205262420638903691344733993348325635971525
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
45
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:29PM
2.94
1:53AM
2.79
2:28PM
2.73
2:59AM
2.54
3:44PM
2.56
4:24AM
2.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:21AM
0.28
7:50PM
0.48
8:18AM
0.53
8:55PM
0.70
9:27AM
0.73
10:14PM
0.85
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Sunrise6:28-------6:26-------6:24-------
Sunset---6:12-------6:13-------6:14----
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-111---1111--------1----
Temp. °C121212111111121212121212121211121314131313131313
Feels °C (?)533233445556676789889878
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  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Weld Road (gales from the W at NewPlymouthAero Aws 26 km from Weld Road). A 4.6m swell from the WSW is too big for here

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26 km away, 51 min ago

65 km/h
W
0.0
14.1
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