Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 3PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 3 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 21 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 875 | 1027 | 878 | 970 | 920 | 564 | 238 | 109 | 53 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:31AM1.33m | 10:45PM1.41m | 11:05AM1.34m | 11:19PM1.41m | 11:40AM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38PM0.24m | 4:59AM0.25m | 5:13PM0.23m | 5:36AM0.25m | 5:49PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 564 | 238 | 109 | 53 | 31 | 32 | 236 | 236 | 145 | 93 | 61 | 39 | 37 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 71 | 67 | 44 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | WNW 13 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 21 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 16 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | 875 | 1027 | 878 | 970 | 920 | — | 19 | 592 | 850 | 634 | 426 | 17 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 141 | 141 | 137 | 76 | 4 | 231 | 113 | 83 | 113 | 202 | 141 | 76 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 51 | 27 |
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