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The Pa Point surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 31 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 4PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 31). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | |
192 | 179 | 426 | 543 | 622 | 684 | 661 | 661 | 741 | 809 | 663 | 554 | 612 | 424 | 477 | 468 | 500 | 378 | 101 | 77 | 80 | 96 | 134 | 105 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:20AM1.26m | 9:38PM1.33m | 9:56AM1.27m | 10:12PM1.34m | 10:31AM1.27m | 10:46PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30PM0.28m | 3:50AM0.32m | 4:06PM0.29m | 4:25AM0.34m | 4:41PM0.31m | 5:01AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 |
 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | — | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
 kJ | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 684 | 661 | 661 | 741 | 809 | 663 | 554 | 612 | 424 | 477 | 468 | 500 | — | 101 | 47 | 26 | 3 | 134 | 105 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | S 11 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 192 | 179 | 426 | 543 | 622 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 89 | 122 | 77 | — | 378 | 49 | 77 | 80 | 96 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 53 | 71 | 71 | 53 | 57 | 57 | 71 | 73 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 62 | 57 | 71 | 53 |
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