The Pa surf break

The Pa surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 19 Apr 2026 NZST
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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
17.4° C
(Which is 1.8°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 2AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
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 (?)
0.9
NW
0.8
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
WNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)8815148888891010121166109998141515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11597686654414123181294550043333844
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
10
SSE
35
S
50
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
55
S
50
S
50
S
50
S
45
S
50
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:51PM
1.46
11:10AM
1.41
11:37PM
1.42
12:00PM
1.34
12:29AM
1.35
12:58PM
1.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:06AM
0.15
5:28PM
0.15
5:56AM
0.22
6:18PM
0.24
6:52AM
0.30
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise----6:54-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset------5:43-------5:40-------5:39-
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
7511--181983234321----1--
Temp. °C131313131414151212109991010101111111110101010
Feels °C (?)121010911101362-1-2-2-3-1-1-100010011
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