
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 1AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 20 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
49 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 54 | 68 | 310 | 414 | 471 | 385 | 255 | 128 | 42 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:23PM1.31m | 7:48AM1.28m | 8:13PM1.38m | 8:37AM1.34m | 8:58PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.36m | 1:39AM0.30m | 2:02PM0.26m | 2:28AM0.21m | 2:48PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
49 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 128 | 42 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 12 | W 19 | S 8 | — | — | — | W 22 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 20 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 26 | 25 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 12 | NW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | NW 21 | NW 20 | WNW 16 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 18 | 16 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | SSW 5 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 68 | 310 | 414 | 471 | 385 | 255 | — | 80 | 152 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 71 | 71 | 74 | 102 | 101 | 101 | 73 | 0 | 135 | 184 | 82 |
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