The Pa Point Surf Break

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 5 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
12.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 1AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (05 Jul)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (05 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.6
NW
9
1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.4
WNW
17
0.7
NNW
10
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.7
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
279
362
570
1015
1780
1601
926
511
466
159
281
190
83
47
36
69
120
112
109
107
73
70
68
47
Wind (km/h)
35
N
40
N
40
NNE
45
N
40
N
35
N
25
NNE
30
N
30
NNW
20
N
10
NE
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
15
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
High Tide
12:06PM1.27m
00:21AM1.33m
12:45PM1.24m
1:00AM1.30m
1:28PM1.21m
1:44AM1.26m
Low Tide
6:14PM0.33m
6:42AM0.34m
6:55PM0.35m
7:24AM0.35m
7:39PM0.38m
8:08AM0.36m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:04
5:04
5:05
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
13
12
11
12
12
11
13
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
12
12
11
13
Feels °C
4
5
4
2
4
5
6
8
6
7
9
6
4
3
4
9
12
8
9
10
11
11
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
0.1
NW
16
1
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
7
0.4
WNW
17
0.5
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
10
0.7
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
8
Energy kJ
13
8
7
13
13
12
12
11
159
281
190
83
31
35
92
48
112
57
80
73
70
68
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.6
NW
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
18
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
WNW
17
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
10
10
9
51
47
36
69
120
18
109
107
28
28
40
40
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NW
8
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
9
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
Energy kJ
24
10
32
6
11
8
16
66
64
49
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
3
NNW
10
3
NNW
10
2.2
NNW
10
1.7
NNW
10
1.6
NW
9
1.2
NW
6
0.6
S
3
1.2
S
4
1.5
S
8
0.8
SSW
5
0.2
SSE
2
Energy kJ
279
362
570
1015
1780
1601
926
511
466
96
6
53
253
33
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
71
74
73
126
105
73
73
71
71
73
0
32
32
32
116
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
8
8
8
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