
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 3PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 18 | W 18 | W 14 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
222 | 193 | 191 | 211 | 261 | 142 | 65 | 54 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | 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 | 6:13AM0.26m | 6:27PM0.28m | 6:52AM0.28m | 7:09PM0.33m | 7:34AM0.32m | 7:56PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 261 | 142 | 65 | 54 | 115 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 147 | 147 | 101 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | W 6 | W 14 | NW 13 | W 5 | W 5 |
36 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 67 | 60 | 32 | 20 | 25 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 13 | W 13 |
— | — | — | — | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | S 3 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 4 | — | — | — |
222 | 193 | 191 | 211 | — | — | 4 | 165 | 367 | 943 | 1046 | 925 | 842 | 689 | 585 | 432 | 418 | 13 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 105 | 0 | 32 | 330 | 189 | 202 | 232 | 229 | 189 | 83 | 202 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 165 | 76 | 113 |
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