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Weld Road surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 11 Feb 2026 NZDT
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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
19.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Weld Road this week:

The surf forecast for Weld Road over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Weld Road in the next 12 days are 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 15) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Feb 14) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 11th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 14th Feb)6.5ft (2.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 15th Feb)8ft (2.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Weld Road over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
4
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
1.8
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)11111111111111131212121091414131212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)314242185219215182179249181122212109283727742280183012771138785521373
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
5
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
15
WSW
35
SW
20
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
NE
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrosscross-
off		crossoncrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:16AM
2.27
5:44PM
2.20
6:38AM
2.25
7:08PM
2.22
7:54AM
2.35
8:18PM
2.34
8:51AM
2.53
9:10PM
2.51
9:36AM
2.73
9:52PM
2.70
10:14AM
2.92
10:30PM
2.87
10:50AM
3.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
0.99
11:38AM
1.14
12:12AM
1.06
12:57PM
1.14
1:27AM
1.01
2:07PM
1.03
2:28AM
0.86
3:01PM
0.84
3:17AM
0.67
3:45PM
0.64
3:58AM
0.48
4:24PM
0.43
4:36AM
0.30
5:01PM
0.25
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
Sunrise-6:45--6:47--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52-
Sunset--8:30--8:29--8:28--8:25--8:24--8:23--8:22
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rain showers
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C172121182222202122202021171716161819171920
Feels °C (?)162020192222202022221818131511131718161820
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Information about the Weld Road Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Weld Road provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Weld Road can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Weld Road surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Weld Road) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Weld Road may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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