The Pa Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
12.8° C
0.1° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 11PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)--
Afternoon (19 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (19 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
6
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.6
N
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
24
23
22
21
21
20
20
20
8
8
7
7
7
7
4
8
19
10
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:57PM1.29m
1:16AM1.31m
1:41PM1.22m
2:00AM1.22m
2:28PM1.16m
Low Tide
7:08PM0.30m
7:37AM0.31m
7:54PM0.38m
8:22AM0.37m
8:43PM0.45m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
12
10
9
8
7
7
8
11
11
9
8
8
7
8
8
8
9
10
11
Feels °C
7
6
4
3
3
3
4
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
4
3
3
4
7
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