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The Pa Point surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
18.5° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pa Point today?

The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 7AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (17 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (17 Jan)1ft (0.3m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 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 (?)
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
Period(s) (?)11111111111111111010101010101010101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2020201919191818171644444444443333
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:14PM
1.18
9:34AM
1.26
9:55PM
1.23
10:12AM
1.32
10:33PM
1.28
10:48AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:26AM
0.38
3:47PM
0.38
4:04AM
0.33
4:24PM
0.34
4:41AM
0.29
5:00PM
0.30
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise---6:07-------6:07-------6:09----
Sunset-------8:52-------8:52-------8:51
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141414131516161513131213151516151312121215171816
Feels °C (?)1010108999888779899777810111211
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