
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 2AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | W 20 | NW 19 | NW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
398 | 361 | 196 | 145 | 336 | 214 | 132 | 80 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:34PM1.23m | 6:58AM1.22m | 7:36PM1.32m | 8:00AM1.30m | 8:28PM1.41m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:50AM0.41m | 1:19PM0.36m | 1:51AM0.32m | 2:16PM0.26m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | SSW 7 |
2 | 2 | 161 | 145 | 10 | 214 | 132 | 80 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | S 10 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 5 | NW 13 | W 13 | NW 19 | NW 7 |
12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NNW 8 | W 21 | W 20 | W 13 | NW 19 |
— | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 6 | S 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | — |
398 | 361 | 196 | 124 | 336 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 11 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 167 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 113 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
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