The Pa surf break

The Pa surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 16 Feb 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Pa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pa sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Pa today?

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 9PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.4
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NW
0.4
NNW
0.5
N
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.5
NNW
Period(s) (?)131212121255555555543212120201918184
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66666828343031302115108599877121212
Wind
(km/h)
60
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
15
WNW
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
W
5
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrossonglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:48AM
1.31
10:10PM
1.28
10:24AM
1.38
10:46PM
1.34
11:00AM
1.43
11:21PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:01PM
0.30
4:18AM
0.24
4:37PM
0.23
4:53AM
0.19
5:13PM
0.19
5:28AM
0.16
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48
Sunset---8:22-------8:22-------8:20----
heavy rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
136-43111121-------------
Temp. °C141415151415151516171818171616161819191816151515
Feels °C (?)347131415161514151617161515151717181716151514
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