The Pa Point Surf Break

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 5 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
14.7° C

1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 9AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.5
NW
6
0.6
NW
4
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.8
NNW
4
1.2
NW
5
1.5
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.4
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
7
3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
10
20
12
24
27
15
10
4
8
8
8
16
62
124
160
210
210
248
331
516
610
817
885
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
5
SE
10
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
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
11:46AM1.37m
00:10AM1.43m
12:38PM1.31m
1:02AM1.37m
1:31PM1.25m
Low Tide
5:38AM0.20m
5:56PM0.21m
6:31AM0.24m
6:47PM0.27m
7:24AM0.29m
7:39PM0.33m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:45
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4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
13
12
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
Feels °C
7
7
7
9
8
5
6
7
8
9
9
8
7
5
6
7
8
10
9
8
8
7
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
6
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
SSW
11
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
14
32
20
24
24
27
15
10
23
103
71
63
80
38
35
33
32
29
14
11
11
10
2
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
NW
6
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
37
10
4
4
24
24
12
12
4
4
3
8
7
7
7
7
3
3
3
3
7
7
7
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
14
4
2
7
7
7
6
4
16
8
8
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
6
0.6
NW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
4
1.2
NW
5
1.5
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
2.4
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
7
3
NW
8
Energy kJ
20
12
17
70
39
4
3
16
62
124
160
210
210
248
331
516
610
817
885
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
1
3
1
2
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
27
29
29
27
32
74
32
76
52
27
27
52
71
71
71
71
76
76
76
102
135
76
101
101
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
3
9
9
9
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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