The Pa Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
12.7° 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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 6AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 08). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Afternoon (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Evening (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
19
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
20
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
29
24
24
24
22
21
21
36
32
30
30
29
26
25
25
24
24
15
13
12
30
26
Wind (km/h)
45
SSE
50
SSE
50
SSE
55
S
50
S
50
S
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:27AM1.20m
4:08PM1.16m
4:31AM1.19m
5:25PM1.18m
5:46AM1.21m
Low Tide
9:22PM0.44m
9:50AM0.39m
10:25PM0.45m
10:57AM0.40m
11:42PM0.43m
12:16PM0.37m
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7:43
7:43
7:43
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5:06
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
10
10
9
Feels °C
2
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
4
7
7
6
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