The Pa Point surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 NZST
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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
14.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Pa Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 8AM is: 0.1m 19s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)17s
Evening (24 May)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

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 Tue morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.6
NNW
3
1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.3
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
3
5
12
14
31
29
27
25
24
24
21
21
8
8
9
34
90
124
122
85
49
20
5
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
0
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
20
N
10
N
10
SE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:30AM1.20m
4:02PM1.13m
4:35AM1.18m
5:06PM1.12m
5:36AM1.17m
Low Tide
9:07PM0.42m
9:49AM0.41m
10:13PM0.44m
10:53AM0.41m
11:20PM0.44m
11:55AM0.39m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:02
Temp °C
12
11
10
10
10
12
13
12
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
11
13
13
13
12
13
14
13
11
9
8
8
8
8
11
11
10
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
6
7
8
10
10
12
10
8
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
1.3
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
0.6
NW
6
0.3
NW
5
Energy kJ
4
1
19
16
38
35
34
34
33
33
34
35
35
35
34
34
33
33
32
122
85
49
20
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
9
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
12
3
5
12
11
31
29
27
25
24
24
21
21
8
8
8
7
3
3
29
29
28
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
11
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
NW
19
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
8
9
2
9
14
11
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.3
NW
6
0.3
S
2
0.7
S
3
0.7
S
3
Energy kJ
2
3
9
34
90
124
1
11
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
52
52
27
27
7
7
7
7
7
27
27
27
27
29
52
27
52
52
29
27
0
32
82
136
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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