The Pa surf break

The Pa surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 11 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
17.8° 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 1AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (12 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (12 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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 (?)
0.3
NW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SW
0.2
NNW
1.6
NW
3
NW
2.3
NW
2.3
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.9
NW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.6
NW
Period(s) (?)1313131313131213134414887777766776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2717171616161516161629193211195494452337312267217284337315209
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
SSE
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
20
S
25
SW
10
WNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:30PM
1.02
5:04AM
1.08
5:36PM
1.05
6:03AM
1.14
6:34PM
1.12
6:52AM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
0.52
11:28AM
0.49
11:51PM
0.46
12:27PM
0.40
12:46AM
0.37
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Sunrise------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-
Sunset5:55-------5:54-------5:52-------
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------1214279-----15-11---
Temp. °C191816161717171718181717171718181717161615151616
Feels °C (?)18171515171816161717141713111312111310109999
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