The Pa Point surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 10 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
15.5° 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 7AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (11 May)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (11 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
8
0.7
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.1
W
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
23
0.1
NW
21
0.1
NW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
79
52
31
20
36
35
17
17
17
17
17
29
32
29
18
10
7
4
20
4
10
18
17
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
WNW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:09AM1.12m
4:44PM1.07m
5:06AM1.15m
5:43PM1.12m
6:00AM1.20m
Low Tide
9:52PM0.49m
10:31AM0.45m
10:55PM0.45m
11:31AM0.38m
11:55PM0.39m
12:26PM0.30m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:14
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
10
9
9
9
10
12
14
14
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
11
4
3
3
3
3
5
8
8
6
5
4
4
7
10
12
8
8
8
7
6
7
8
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
8
0.7
NW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.5
S
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.9
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
116
79
52
77
195
198
157
121
115
81
80
50
49
32
29
18
66
59
89
87
119
162
162
215
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
21
0.1
NW
21
Energy kJ
36
55
85
31
20
12
35
7
6
6
6
5
7
47
46
45
10
4
3
20
1
8
18
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
23
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
9
21
20
19
19
36
7
17
17
17
17
17
7
7
5
7
7
4
4
10
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.1
S
4
1.2
S
8
0.7
S
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
N
2
0.5
NNW
3
0.9
NW
4
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
23
23
40
196
15
3
1
6
29
2
7
12
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
4
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
82
82
82
82
32
7
7
7
27
29
52
52
52
29
7
7
7
7
52
82
82
82
32
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
4
4
4
3
1
1
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
8
6
9
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
8
6
9
8
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
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