The Pa Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
13.5°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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 9AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (02 Sep)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (02 Sep)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.4
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.3
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
361
405
372
372
474
566
476
471
424
381
331
391
384
423
374
331
589
1099
1161
1457
1545
1095
754
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:02AM1.38m
12:27PM1.33m
00:44AM1.32m
1:12PM1.27m
1:34AM1.24m
2:09PM1.20m
Low Tide
6:24AM0.23m
6:44PM0.30m
7:07AM0.30m
7:35PM0.38m
7:58AM0.38m
8:36PM0.45m
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rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:58
5:58
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
6
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
7
8
8
7
6
6
6
7
8
6
5
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