The Pa Surf Break

The Pa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

Issued: 11 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Pa sea temperature is
12.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 6PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (04 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (04 Jul)8ft (2.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
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)
1.6
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
4
NNW
8
3
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.7
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.4
WNW
17
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
167
187
241
332
510
778
2048
1845
979
723
492
351
252
172
71
55
27
68
61
115
112
107
103
67
Wind (km/h)
30
N
35
N
35
N
35
N
35
NNE
45
NNE
40
N
30
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
15
N
5
SSE
25
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
45
SSE
10
NNE
5
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:06PM1.27m
00:21AM1.33m
12:45PM1.24m
1:00AM1.30m
1:28PM1.21m
1:44AM1.26m
Low Tide
6:01AM0.34m
6:14PM0.33m
6:42AM0.34m
6:55PM0.35m
7:24AM0.35m
7:39PM0.38m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:04
5:04
5:05
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
6
Temp °C
8
10
12
13
12
11
12
12
12
13
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
10
12
10
10
11
13
11
Feels °C
1
3
5
5
4
1
4
6
7
7
6
7
8
4
0
-2
0
1
10
8
7
7
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
0.1
NW
19
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
17
1.7
NW
9
0.1
NW
16
1.3
NW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.4
NW
10
1
SSW
8
1
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.4
NNW
10
0.8
NNW
9
0.8
NNW
9
0.7
NNW
9
Energy kJ
6
14
13
8
7
14
13
12
12
492
10
252
172
71
55
27
137
134
50
38
100
103
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.2
SSW
5
0.6
NNW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
WNW
17
0.4
WNW
17
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
11
10
3
43
16
17
68
42
115
112
107
65
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
10
0.1
S
16
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
9
36
18
32
61
15
32
5
42
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.8
NNW
6
2
NNW
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
4
NNW
8
3
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
2
NW
10
1.5
NW
9
0.8
S
6
1.3
S
7
1.7
S
8
1
S
5
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
167
187
241
332
510
778
2048
1845
979
723
351
51
171
365
50
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
70
70
70
73
72
73
125
72
70
70
70
70
0
32
32
226
129
32
51
0
0
4
0
83
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
7
6
5
6
5
5
9
8
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