
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 7AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
515 | 507 | 504 | 349 | 214 | 149 | 109 | 261 | 456 | 139 | 86 | 83 | 62 | 59 | 35 | 33 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-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 |
High Tide | 6:16AM1.08m | 6:55PM1.13m | 7:14AM1.12m | 7:43PM1.19m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.54m | 12:35PM0.49m | 1:11AM0.50m | 1:30PM0.44m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
6 | 12 | 12 | 349 | 214 | 149 | 109 | 261 | 456 | 139 | 86 | 83 | 62 | 59 | 35 | 33 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 17 | NW 8 | S 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | 29 | 29 | 59 | 74 | 80 | 5 | 78 | 84 | 54 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — |
515 | 507 | 504 | — | — | 2 | 52 | 163 | 178 | 107 | 62 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 4 | 32 | 117 | 113 | 83 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 113 | 32 | 32 |
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