The Pa surf break

The Pa surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 NZST
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
17.2° C
(Which is 1.0°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 3PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (08 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (08 Apr)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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 (?)
0.4
NNW
1
N
0.5
NNW
0.9
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.3
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
1.1
NW
0.8
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.2
NNW
Period(s) (?)1059566655555555141414141313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3843444481119795849474758505837303333292827272715
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
5
ENE
10
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
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
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:04PM
1.12
1:30AM
1.14
2:03PM
1.06
2:34AM
1.08
3:17PM
1.02
3:52AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:04AM
0.46
7:21PM
0.45
7:56AM
0.52
8:14PM
0.51
9:00AM
0.55
9:24PM
0.54
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise6:41-------6:43-------6:43-------
Sunset---6:00------5:59-------5:58-----
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
12----------------------
Temp. °C181818171616161717171717161615141517181514131312
Feels °C (?)141516141313131414141415141314131413141212121211
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