The Pa Point surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 NZST
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The Pa Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pa Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 5AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NW
1.9
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NW
1
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.8
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
NNW
Period(s) (?)889999988888888888888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)527481454380155231174136153135976642342424181111106788
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
W
10
WSW
15
S
25
S
30
SSE
40
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
45
S
65
SSW
55
SSW
35
S
45
S
50
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:08PM
1.46
10:25AM
1.44
10:51PM
1.46
11:10AM
1.41
11:37PM
1.42
12:00PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20AM
0.10
4:42PM
0.09
5:06AM
0.15
5:28PM
0.15
5:56AM
0.22
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:54-------6:54-------6:56---
Sunset------5:44-------5:43-------5:40-
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
611--111761--23--121610822
Temp. °C151414151516161312131212131313131213131212141312
Feels °C (?)119101111131411101076688999401853
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