The Pa Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.8° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 3AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Afternoon (05 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (05 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 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
14
0.8
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
20
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
4
16
34
59
73
68
69
77
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:31PM1.17m
5:11AM1.12m
5:56PM1.18m
6:27AM1.15m
7:06PM1.23m
Low Tide
10:53PM0.47m
11:24AM0.47m
00:14AM0.44m
12:45PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:29
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Temp °C
12
10
8
7
7
6
9
10
11
10
9
8
9
10
11
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
8
6
6
5
5
4
7
7
8
7
5
3
4
4
5
6
6
6
6
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