The Pa Point Surf Break

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 5 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
12.5° C

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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 1AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (04 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (04 Jul)8ft (2.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.8
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
191
248
209
176
184
173
158
246
392
540
668
1145
1449
777
542
365
260
152
109
54
50
50
109
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
35
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
45
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNE
5
E
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
50
SSE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:43PM1.35m
12:06PM1.27m
00:21AM1.33m
12:45PM1.24m
1:00AM1.30m
Low Tide
5:36PM0.31m
6:01AM0.34m
6:14PM0.33m
6:42AM0.34m
6:55PM0.35m
7:24AM0.35m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
3
2
8
5
Temp °C
11
12
12
11
10
9
8
10
12
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
10
9
9
8
7
8
11
12
Feels °C
5
6
5
4
4
2
1
2
4
5
4
3
7
7
7
7
6
4
7
-1
-3
-2
2
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.6
WNW
9
1
SSW
9
Energy kJ
3
2
4
6
14
13
8
7
13
13
12
12
365
260
152
109
54
24
50
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
13
0.6
WNW
13
Energy kJ
11
10
10
9
26
32
45
109
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
18
Energy kJ
30
50
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2.1
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.8
NW
9
0.9
SSW
5
1
S
7
1
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
8
0.9
S
4
Energy kJ
154
191
248
209
176
184
173
158
246
392
540
668
1145
1449
777
542
50
89
93
198
232
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
5
2
1
Distance (km)
73
74
74
74
74
71
71
71
71
74
73
128
102
76
74
73
71
29
0
82
112
237
124
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
4
3
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
7
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
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