The Pa Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.8° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 6AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (04 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (04 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
14
0.9
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.5
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.5
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
10
9
9
9
21
20
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
4
21
50
94
131
123
146
178
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:47AM1.15m
4:31PM1.17m
5:11AM1.12m
5:56PM1.18m
6:27AM1.15m
7:06PM1.23m
Low Tide
9:59AM0.46m
10:53PM0.47m
11:24AM0.47m
00:14AM0.44m
12:45PM0.43m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
9
8
7
9
12
12
11
8
7
6
6
9
11
11
10
8
8
9
10
11
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
3
3
3
5
8
7
7
5
4
3
3
7
8
8
7
4
3
4
4
5
6
6
5
4
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