Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 10AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 5 | W 14 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 41 | 231 | 382 | 396 | 436 | 480 | 352 | 265 | 228 | 331 | 731 | 1382 | 2263 | 2490 | 2119 | 1601 | 1228 | 990 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:00AM1.07m | 3:39PM1.06m | 4:19AM1.03m | 5:10PM1.05m | 5:40AM1.04m | 6:22PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:15AM0.51m | 10:03PM0.57m | 10:33AM0.55m | 11:31PM0.57m | 12:00PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | W 18 | — | NW 18 |
| kJ | 27 | 26 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 20 | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 41 | 231 | 382 | 396 | 436 | 480 | 352 | 265 | 228 | 331 | 731 | 1382 | 2263 | 2490 | 2119 | 1601 | 1228 | 990 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 52 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 102 | 76 | 135 | 135 | 160 | 152 | 142 | 142 | 114 | 161 | 102 |
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