The Pa Point Surf Break

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 11 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
12.4° 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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 7AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
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)
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.4
NW
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.4
NW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
225
172
83
46
36
70
120
112
72
69
66
53
53
52
27
26
16
8
8
8
4
4
7
7
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
35
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
45
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:00AM1.30m
1:28PM1.21m
1:44AM1.26m
2:15PM1.19m
2:32AM1.23m
3:06PM1.17m
Low Tide
6:55PM0.35m
7:24AM0.35m
7:39PM0.38m
8:08AM0.36m
8:28PM0.41m
8:56AM0.38m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:05
5:06
 mm
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
5
2
2
1
2
4
5
3
5
Temp °C
10
9
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
4
4
1
1
1
4
5
7
9
10
9
9
10
9
7
6
8
8
4
2
3
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
1
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
7
0.5
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
225
172
83
39
28
70
120
112
127
62
47
53
53
60
42
41
16
6
6
3
4
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.2
WNW
18
0.1
NW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
NW
17
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.6
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
10
9
43
16
17
32
2
6
72
33
18
47
29
52
27
26
8
8
8
8
3
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
46
36
7
5
5
22
69
66
50
24
24
23
21
4
4
4
3
1
1
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
4
1.2
S
4
1.4
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
8
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
3
1
S
4
1
S
8
1
S
4
1
S
4
1.1
S
4
1.2
S
4
1.1
S
4
1.1
S
4
Energy kJ
16
50
215
326
253
284
1
3
3
7
30
142
33
33
42
59
48
46
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
0
32
32
32
128
195
160
32
4
0
4
0
7
7
32
160
82
82
82
188
168
195
116
116
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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