
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 10AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1525 | 1268 | 1237 | 1237 | 970 | 767 | 795 | 386 | 419 | 349 | 218 | 672 | 627 | 412 | 281 | 158 | 69 | 51 | 70 | 45 | 46 | 36 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:11PM1.43m | 00:33AM1.36m | 1:00PM1.38m | 1:27AM1.29m | 1:57PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03AM0.15m | 6:29PM0.21m | 6:51AM0.22m | 7:23PM0.28m | 7:43AM0.30m | 8:23PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NW 14 | S 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 6 | WNW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 34 | 32 | 412 | 281 | 158 | 69 | 51 | 112 | 108 | 112 | 88 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 14 | — | — | — | S 14 | — | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 14 | — | WNW 15 | SSW 12 | — | S 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
3 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 15 | 18 | 20 | — | 22 | 27 | — | 4 | 49 | 45 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | S 13 | — | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 12 | — | 70 | 45 | 46 | 36 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — |
1525 | 1268 | 1237 | 1237 | 970 | 767 | 795 | 386 | 419 | 349 | 218 | 672 | 627 | — | 40 | 143 | 107 | 170 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 76 | 135 | 233 | 141 | 28 | 51 | 72 | 141 | 24 | 28 | 73 | 101 | 194 | 371 | 83 | 76 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 8 | 76 | 27 |
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