
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 4AM is: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 29 | 87 | 143 | 293 | 500 | 658 | 715 | 550 | 377 | 298 | 248 | 246 | 233 | 393 | 524 | 479 | 290 | 360 | 540 | 623 | 659 | 947 | 907 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:49AM1.24m | 8:57PM1.31m | 9:29AM1.31m | 9:38PM1.36m | 10:07AM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.25m | 2:56PM0.25m | 3:16AM0.18m | 3:36PM0.18m | 3:56AM0.13m | 4:17PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
30 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 14 | S 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | W 18 |
5 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | W 21 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 19 | — | NW 18 | NW 18 | W 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 15 | — | 13 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
5 | 27 | 87 | 143 | 293 | 500 | 658 | 715 | 550 | 377 | 298 | 248 | 246 | 233 | 393 | 524 | 479 | 290 | 360 | 540 | 623 | 659 | 947 | 907 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 71 | 71 | 101 | 102 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 152 | 135 |
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