The Pa Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
14.2°C
1.4° 

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 (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 8AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (14 Oct)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (14 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
7
2
NW
7
1.8
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
2
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
2.1
NNW
7
2.2
NNW
7
2.3
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
2.1
SSW
6
0.6
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
480
357
265
287
374
453
357
332
362
431
622
437
346
346
227
177
280
50
21
39
50
46
33
16
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
40
N
45
N
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
NNW
30
SSW
55
SSW
60
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:58PM1.31m
12:17PM1.33m
00:32AM1.26m
12:52PM1.28m
1:10AM1.20m
1:30PM1.22m
Low Tide
6:13AM0.23m
6:32PM0.31m
6:49AM0.29m
7:10PM0.38m
7:26AM0.36m
7:53PM0.44m
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6:31
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 mm
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1
4
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1
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6
4
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5
7
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Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
13
11
12
11
11
10
9
7
8
9
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
9
9
9
10
9
9
10
10
8
7
8
6
7
6
9
3
-2
-6
-3
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
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