The Pa Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa Point sea temperature is
15.0°C
1.6° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 7s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 4PM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)8ft (2.4m)7s
Afternoon (26 Oct)10ft (3.0m)7s
Evening (26 Oct)10ft (3.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
7
3
NW
7
3
NW
7
3
NW
8
3.5
NW
8
4
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
2.3
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
6
2.5
NW
7
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
589
716
795
903
907
1087
1382
2320
1914
798
430
314
268
250
255
145
214
600
941
1001
1157
Wind (km/h)
45
NW
45
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NNW
55
NNW
55
NNW
20
W
30
SSE
20
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNW
15
N
25
NW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NNW
45
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:07AM1.38m
10:20PM1.40m
10:47AM1.43m
11:02PM1.42m
11:27AM1.44m
Low Tide
4:17PM0.14m
4:36AM0.10m
4:58PM0.13m
5:18AM0.11m
5:42PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
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6:16
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6:13
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7:52
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7:53
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1
3
9
2
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1
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Temp °C
14
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
13
11
10
12
10
10
11
12
14
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
10
5
5
10
8
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
4
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