
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 12AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
216 | 112 | 227 | 184 | 182 | 126 | 95 | 75 | 45 | 44 | 36 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 59 | 80 | 131 | 236 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:51PM1.37m | 11:10AM1.38m | 11:25PM1.35m | 11:43AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:45PM0.18m | 5:03AM0.15m | 5:21PM0.20m | 5:38AM0.18m | 5:56PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 8 | NW 15 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 14 | NW 8 | NW 7 | W 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 |
9 | 112 | 9 | 184 | 182 | 126 | 95 | 4 | 45 | 44 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | NW 15 | S 14 | NW 15 | NW 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 14 | W 18 | W 13 | NW 18 | NW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 19 | — | NW 14 | NW 14 |
4 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 24 | 14 | — | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 14 | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | W 18 | W 14 | — | W 13 | W 11 | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | NNW 7 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
216 | 49 | 227 | — | — | — | — | 75 | — | — | 36 | 8 | 30 | 48 | 59 | 80 | 131 | 236 | 273 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 70 | 56 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 72 | 189 | 229 | 32 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 72 | 126 | 100 | 135 | 132 | 117 |
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