The Pa surf break

The Pa surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 30 Mar 2026 NZDT
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The Pa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pa sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pa today?

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 6PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (30 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (30 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s

Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.6
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)1111118810899998888151514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8110325814298113961269765381811888218888884
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
WNW
10
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
1.30
8:58PM
1.27
9:18AM
1.34
9:41PM
1.32
9:57AM
1.37
10:18PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
0.28
3:09AM
0.26
3:31PM
0.22
3:50AM
0.21
4:09PM
0.18
4:27AM
0.18
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise--------7:33-------7:33-------
Sunset---7:16-------7:15-------7:13----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------11--------------
Temp. °C161718171616151515121111101010101215161413121212
Feels °C (?)13151818171716141265667881013131212111111
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