The Pa Point Surf Break

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 11 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.2°C warmer than 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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 2PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (17 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.1
NW
15
0.3
SSW
11
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.6
NNW
3
1.1
NW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
2
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
502
229
106
47
22
15
10
10
11
7
17
27
15
10
9
0
8
8
8
42
94
160
244
326
Wind (km/h)
20
W
10
WSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
NE
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
10
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:54AM1.40m
11:19PM1.48m
11:46AM1.37m
00:10AM1.43m
12:38PM1.31m
1:02AM1.37m
Low Tide
5:06PM0.17m
5:38AM0.20m
5:56PM0.21m
6:31AM0.24m
6:47PM0.27m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:45
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
Temp °C
13
14
13
10
10
10
11
11
12
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
11
13
13
13
13
12
13
14
Feels °C
8
12
7
5
7
8
8
7
9
10
7
6
6
7
8
9
9
9
7
6
6
6
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
10
1.6
WNW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.6
NW
5
0.6
NW
6
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
10
229
106
47
22
15
37
33
20
24
17
27
15
10
24
25
74
79
63
38
36
34
33
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
S
3
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
3
9
9
9
17
10
10
10
11
4
24
24
12
12
4
1
4
4
7
7
7
7
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
NW
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
4
3
3
1
16
14
4
4
7
7
7
6
4
9
18
8
8
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WNW
7
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.7
S
3
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
S
3
0.6
NNW
3
1.1
NW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
2
NW
6
Energy kJ
502
2
8
1
2
6
11
51
40
6
8
42
94
160
244
326
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
2
4
4
1
Distance (km)
29
116
32
32
32
27
27
29
29
29
32
32
32
62
52
27
27
52
71
71
76
71
71
76
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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