Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 3PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 15 | SSW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
502 | 229 | 106 | 47 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 94 | 160 | 244 | 326 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:54AM1.40m | 11:19PM1.48m | 11:46AM1.37m | 00:10AM1.43m | 12:38PM1.31m | 1:02AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06PM0.17m | 5:38AM0.20m | 5:56PM0.21m | 6:31AM0.24m | 6:47PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
— | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
10 | 229 | 106 | 47 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 33 | 20 | 24 | 17 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 74 | 79 | 63 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 6 | S 3 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 3 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 14 | W 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 15 | NW 15 | S 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | — | S 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
502 | — | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | 11 | 51 | 40 | 6 | — | — | — | 8 | 42 | 94 | 160 | 244 | 326 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 116 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 61 | 51 | 27 | 27 | 51 | 70 | 70 | 76 | 70 | 70 | 76 |
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