
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa Point today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa Point at 8AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Pa Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 14 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 55 | 61 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 350 | 671 | 422 | 629 | 662 | 1357 | 1482 | 669 | 388 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:26AM1.25m | 8:37PM1.34m | 9:02AM1.32m | 9:12PM1.39m | 9:36AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.26m | 2:33PM0.23m | 2:52AM0.19m | 3:08PM0.17m | 3:27AM0.13m | 3:44PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 55 | 61 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1482 | 669 | 388 | 225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 12 | NW 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | S 8 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | — |
24 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 14 | 350 | 671 | 422 | 629 | 662 | 1357 | — | 25 | 13 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 52 | 27 | 27 | 71 | 52 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 174 | 233 | 76 | 32 |
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