The Pa Point surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 04 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
15.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pa Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 1PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (04 May)3ft (0.9m)4s

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 16°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
12 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
1
NNW
5
1
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
5
1.1
NNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
15
21
21
22
29
35
39
55
64
66
64
55
46
40
40
42
44
39
29
15
12
35
52
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
30
N
cross
cross
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:47AM1.28m
11:04PM1.33m
11:22AM1.25m
11:40PM1.29m
12:00PM1.20m
Low Tide
4:45AM0.30m
5:00PM0.28m
5:19AM0.34m
5:36PM0.33m
5:58AM0.39m
6:14PM0.38m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:09
7:09
7:11
7:13
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5:23
5:22
5:21
5:20
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
7
7
7
8
9
8
8
7
7
8
7
7
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
11
12
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
15
4
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
7
7
7
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
1
NNW
5
1
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.8
NW
5
1.1
NNW
5
Energy kJ
5
15
21
21
22
29
35
39
55
64
66
64
55
46
40
40
42
44
39
29
15
12
35
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
29
53
29
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
53
52
52
52
52
52
71
71
73
73
73
73
52
52
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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