The Pa Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa sea temperature is
11.9° 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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 7PM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (14 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (14 Jul)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
NW
7
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
1.3
NW
5
1.5
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.7
NW
6
1.8
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
7
1.4
NW
7
1
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
239
236
236
244
219
223
176
133
77
64
62
96
136
160
275
385
271
223
254
315
211
102
60
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:03AM1.37m
9:29PM1.48m
9:54AM1.41m
10:18PM1.51m
10:42AM1.42m
11:05PM1.50m
Low Tide
3:17PM0.19m
3:44AM0.18m
4:05PM0.15m
4:33AM0.16m
4:52PM0.15m
5:21AM0.17m
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:12
 mm
2
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
10
10
9
Feels °C
7
8
7
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
10
9
9
8
7
6
7
8
8
7
10
9
8
7
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