
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 7AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 4 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 16 | 42 | 201 | 224 | 216 | 173 | 107 | 145 | 187 | 132 | 95 | 77 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 65 | 131 | 196 | 278 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:14PM1.38m | 10:35AM1.38m | 10:51PM1.37m | 11:10AM1.38m | 11:25PM1.35m | 11:43AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.15m | 4:45PM0.18m | 5:03AM0.15m | 5:21PM0.20m | 5:38AM0.18m | 5:56PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 |
12 | 16 | 42 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 107 | 145 | 187 | 132 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | W 14 | — | — | W 14 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 20 | — | NW 18 | NW 18 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 24 | 15 | — | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | NW 19 | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | 3 | 8 | 201 | 224 | 216 | 173 | 55 | — | — | — | 95 | 77 | — | — | — | 7 | 25 | 26 | 35 | 65 | 131 | 196 | 278 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 29 | 29 | 53 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 73 | 333 | 32 | 32 | 73 | 101 | 74 | 71 | 73 | 134 | 101 | 135 | 73 |
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