Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 6PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
393 | 474 | 500 | 606 | 440 | 471 | 458 | 381 | 391 | 391 | 305 | 423 | 427 | 370 | 700 | 1318 | 1829 | 2182 | 1619 | 1147 | 805 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:27PM1.33m | 00:44AM1.32m | 1:12PM1.27m | 1:34AM1.24m | 2:09PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.23m | 6:44PM0.30m | 7:07AM0.30m | 7:35PM0.38m | 7:58AM0.38m | 8:36PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 15 | S 10 | — | — | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 |
82 | 86 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 55 | 54 | 50 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 24 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 15 | NW 15 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 18 | NW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
393 | 474 | 500 | 606 | 440 | 471 | 458 | 381 | 391 | 391 | 305 | 423 | 427 | 370 | 700 | 1318 | 1829 | 2182 | 1619 | 1147 | 805 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 100 | 100 | 134 | 141 | 141 | 233 | 333 |
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