
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 5PM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 19 | W 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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 | 3:06PM1.17m | 3:27AM1.20m | 4:08PM1.16m | 4:31AM1.19m | 5:25PM1.18m | 5:46AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.38m | 9:22PM0.44m | 9:50AM0.39m | 10:25PM0.45m | 10:57AM0.40m | 11:42PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 15 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | S 13 | S 13 | W 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | — | — | — | W 22 | W 21 | NW 20 | NW 19 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | N 8 | W 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | W 20 | NW 20 |
3 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
31 | 82 | 33 | 69 | 127 | 194 | 240 | 243 | 287 | 224 | 219 | 161 | 127 | 108 | 90 | 72 | 46 | 28 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 202 | 195 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 207 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 194 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 76 | 83 |
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