The Pa Point surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Pa Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pa Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 8PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 20). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
W
0.1
NW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)8891010101212101010910161613141414138783
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)241114104455444341010388470001
Wind
(km/h)
50
S
60
S
60
SSE
55
SSE
55
SSE
55
SSE
50
S
50
S
55
S
55
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSE
30
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:37PM
1.42
12:00PM
1.34
12:29AM
1.35
12:58PM
1.26
1:30AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:28PM
0.15
5:56AM
0.22
6:18PM
0.24
6:52AM
0.30
7:13PM
0.33
7:56AM
0.38
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise------6:56-------6:56-------6:58-
Sunset5:43-------5:40-------5:39-------
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
6191651112431-12--1-------
Temp. °C13111098991010101011101111111010101111101112
Feels °C (?)4-1-2-2-4-2-2-1-1-1-10011211246689
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