Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 6AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | NNW 5 | W 14 | W 14 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 46 | 144 | 205 | 205 | 221 | 376 | 530 | 656 | 789 | 815 | 594 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:51AM1.09m | 4:34PM1.08m | 5:05AM1.06m | 5:55PM1.09m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:41PM0.51m | 10:08AM0.48m | 10:52PM0.54m | 11:24AM0.50m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 5 | S 13 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | W 18 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | W 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 14 | NW 5 | W 6 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 46 | 144 | 205 | 205 | 221 | 376 | 530 | 656 | 789 | 815 | 594 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 53 | 71 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 126 | 74 |
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