The Pa Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.2° 

The Pa Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 4AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (30 Oct)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (30 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
6
2.2
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
8
1.1
NW
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.9
NNW
4
1.3
NW
5
1.7
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.3
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
586
538
326
193
476
679
472
315
174
88
70
71
46
47
37
18
18
19
19
22
92
183
338
466
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
35
W
5
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
15
SW
40
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
NNE
15
NNE
25
N
35
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:33AM1.36m
1:00PM1.38m
1:27AM1.29m
1:57PM1.31m
2:32AM1.22m
3:05PM1.25m
Low Tide
6:51AM0.22m
7:23PM0.28m
7:43AM0.30m
8:23PM0.35m
8:43AM0.37m
9:29PM0.40m
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rain showers
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clear
light rain
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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clear
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6:07
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7:58
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Temp °C
11
11
10
13
12
15
13
8
8
9
9
10
11
12
11
9
8
8
8
11
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
1
3
8
6
5
6
10
-1
0
1
2
3
4
7
7
7
5
3
2
4
4
5
5
4
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