The Pa Surf Break

The Pa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 11 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa sea temperature is
11.9° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

The Pa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Pa today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 4AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (03 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (03 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
59
94
145
150
154
154
224
231
176
176
170
154
178
241
332
525
957
1422
832
496
300
235
203
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
40
N
45
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
30
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:06PM1.36m
11:28AM1.28m
11:43PM1.35m
12:06PM1.27m
00:21AM1.33m
12:45PM1.24m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.33m
5:36PM0.31m
6:01AM0.34m
6:14PM0.33m
6:42AM0.34m
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:04
 mm
3
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
12
13
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
2
2
3
4
5
3
5
6
7
6
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
1.6
NW
10
0.1
NW
17
1.2
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1
4
3
2
4
6
14
13
8
7
13
13
496
12
235
203
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
Energy kJ
12
11
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
3
NNW
8
2.5
NNW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
40
59
94
145
150
154
154
224
231
176
176
170
154
178
241
332
525
957
1422
832
300
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
52
72
70
72
72
73
72
73
73
73
72
70
70
70
70
70
105
73
73
73
70
70
70
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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