The Pa Point Surf Break

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 11 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
12.8° 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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 8AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s 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 (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (07 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 81mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the S by Wed night).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
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
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)
0.4
NW
17
0.4
NW
17
0.4
NW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
14
1.3
SSW
5
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
70
66
50
28
30
28
21
12
8
8
8
4
83
7
7
12
12
29
25
24
24
22
21
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
S
50
SSW
45
S
45
S
55
S
60
S
60
S
55
S
50
S
50
S
40
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:44AM1.26m
2:15PM1.19m
2:32AM1.23m
3:06PM1.17m
3:27AM1.20m
4:08PM1.16m
Low Tide
7:39PM0.38m
8:08AM0.36m
8:28PM0.41m
8:56AM0.38m
9:22PM0.44m
9:50AM0.39m
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
7
6
5
8
12
8
5
4
6
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
Feels °C
8
10
10
10
10
10
11
9
8
8
6
5
4
3
0
3
2
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
9
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
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
95
62
19
47
29
42
42
40
25
6
6
2
4
4
4
4
7
6
29
25
24
24
22
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
17
0.4
NW
17
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.3
NNW
8
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
N
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
W
21
0.1
W
21
0.1
NW
20
Energy kJ
72
70
28
27
28
30
28
17
12
8
8
8
1
3
3
7
12
12
9
9
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
NW
9
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
NW
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
7
20
66
50
24
24
23
21
8
4
4
3
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SE
2
0.6
S
3
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.1
S
4
1.5
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
4
1.6
SSW
5
1.9
SSW
5
2.1
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
9
1.9
S
6
2
S
6
2.3
SSW
6
1.8
S
6
Energy kJ
4
2
3
3
5
1
1
7
17
23
40
88
83
55
109
192
261
297
599
219
251
324
195
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
1
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
32
4
4
7
7
32
32
82
116
116
116
82
82
116
174
188
201
174
194
112
201
201
201
201
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
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