The Pa Point Surf Break

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 5 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 9AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
12 AM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
6
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
14
0.5
NNW
3
1
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
165
394
413
229
117
47
21
15
11
11
11
11
20
26
15
10
9
8
3
8
7
37
94
187
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
25
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
10
NNE
20
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:54AM1.40m
11:19PM1.48m
11:46AM1.37m
00:10AM1.43m
12:38PM1.31m
Low Tide
4:46AM0.17m
5:06PM0.17m
5:38AM0.20m
5:56PM0.21m
6:31AM0.24m
6:47PM0.27m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:45
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
Temp °C
12
13
13
14
12
11
10
10
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
5
5
8
11
6
6
7
8
8
7
8
9
8
6
7
6
8
8
9
8
7
6
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
S
11
1.1
WNW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
9
7
10
9
117
47
21
15
37
34
33
22
20
26
15
10
25
69
75
80
79
38
35
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
4
4
3
4
9
9
3
10
11
11
11
4
23
23
12
12
4
4
3
3
7
7
7
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
Energy kJ
3
3
3
17
16
14
2
4
13
7
7
6
4
9
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
6
2.1
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
0.6
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
N
2
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
S
3
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
NNW
3
1
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
Energy kJ
165
394
413
229
7
3
1
5
11
11
18
44
10
2
4
37
94
187
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
4
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
101
102
29
116
32
32
32
27
27
52
29
27
32
32
32
7
52
7
27
52
52
74
73
71
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
2
1
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
3
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
8
8
5
4
4
4
6
5
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
4
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