The Pa Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.5° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 1AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (20 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Evening (20 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.5
N
3
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.2
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
9
9
8
8
4
2
4
1
1
3
3
5
17
21
12
9
10
2
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
5
NNW
0
E
5
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
off
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:30PM1.07m
5:09AM1.02m
5:41PM1.08m
6:15AM1.04m
6:41PM1.12m
Low Tide
10:54PM0.54m
11:20AM0.52m
00:05AM0.50m
12:29PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
13
11
10
10
10
13
15
15
13
11
11
10
10
13
15
15
15
13
Feels °C
11
12
10
9
8
7
12
13
13
11
9
8
5
5
9
12
14
15
12
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