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Weld Road surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 13 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
20.5° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Saturday (Feb 14) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Weld Road in the next 12 days are 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 15) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Feb 14) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 14th Feb)2ft (0.6m) 12s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 20th Feb)11ft (3.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 15th Feb)10ft (3.0m) 15s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
4
1
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
WSW
3
SW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.9
SW
1.7
WSW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.8
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
3
WSW
3.5
SW
Period(s) (?)12121210914141391212111111111118161689
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1811222071249989203331052440864181312949276454933963664046106369142297
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
15
SSE
30
SSE
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
10
NW
5
NW
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
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
11:06PM
3.01
11:24AM
3.23
11:42PM
3.11
11:58AM
3.30
12:17AM
3.17
12:34PM
3.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
5:12AM
0.16
5:36PM
0.11
5:48AM
0.08
6:12PM
0.03
6:25AM
0.06
Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52--6:54--6:54--6:56
Sunset8:28--8:25--8:24--8:23--8:22--8:21--8:20--
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Rain (mm)
2-----2----1----1--1-
Temp. °C212020201617161718191720201819191719191919
Feels °C (?)242118171212121417161518171717171617151816
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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.

Are you planning a holiday in Taranaki? If you are looking for accommodation near Weld Road, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Taranaki, consider staying in New Plymouth which is 38 km (24 miles) away.

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