
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 11AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
827 | 643 | 458 | 364 | 284 | 251 | 221 | 138 | 63 | 41 | 50 | 51 | 36 | 34 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:52PM1.28m | 1:10AM1.20m | 1:30PM1.22m | 1:53AM1.13m | 2:17PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49AM0.29m | 7:10PM0.38m | 7:26AM0.36m | 7:53PM0.44m | 8:08AM0.43m | 8:44PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | -1 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | W 14 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 10 | WNW 7 | S 11 |
— | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 221 | 138 | 63 | 23 | 17 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 5 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 8 | W 12 | WNW 7 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 41 | 50 | 51 | 36 | 34 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 16 | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | W 12 | W 12 | S 12 | — | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | SSW 10 | S 4 | S 10 | — |
827 | 643 | 458 | 364 | 284 | 251 | 7 | 10 | 637 | 898 | 742 | 898 | 727 | 563 | 414 | 326 | 77 | 74 | 47 | 125 | 6 | 55 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 52 | 53 | 30 | 71 | 73 | 105 | 112 | 128 | 128 | 112 | 112 | 278 | 112 | 195 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 76 | 230 | 231 | 142 | 76 |
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