The Pa surf break

The Pa surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 23 Feb 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Pa today?

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 3PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (23 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Evening (23 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WNW
0.3
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.6
NW
1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
0.9
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.1
W
0.2
SSW
0.1
W
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.9
NW
1.3
NNW
1.5
NW
Period(s) (?)14613134456565520619181818171616456
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)187779408088645023107071212121126252477133
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
30
N
35
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
N
10
NW
15
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:14PM
1.30
2:45AM
1.25
3:11PM
1.22
3:51AM
1.18
4:28PM
1.15
5:23AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
0.32
8:37PM
0.32
9:09AM
0.40
9:33PM
0.41
10:16AM
0.47
10:46PM
0.47
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise-------6:54-------6:54-------6:56
Sunset---8:13-------8:12-------8:09----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151717161415151517191816141312121619201817171716
Feels °C (?)14161513101091115181413111010101517171615141312
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