The Pa Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa sea temperature is
12.5° C
0.1° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 9PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)--
Afternoon (03 Aug)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (03 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.9
NW
6
0.7
NW
7
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
295
290
142
59
54
25
25
48
44
21
20
20
20
8
4
7
3
3
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
S
10
SSE
35
S
30
S
45
S
50
S
45
S
40
S
45
SSW
45
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:16PM1.32m
00:29AM1.36m
12:55PM1.28m
1:10AM1.31m
1:38PM1.24m
Low Tide
6:27PM0.28m
6:52AM0.28m
7:09PM0.33m
7:34AM0.32m
7:56PM0.39m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
10
9
6
6
7
6
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
Feels °C
6
7
5
6
-2
-1
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
1
3
4
3
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