The Pa Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa sea temperature is
12.8° C
0.2° 

The Pa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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 (1.0m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 8PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (25 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.9
NW
8
0.9
WNW
14
1
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
149
109
321
212
139
86
83
61
59
55
32
31
29
39
39
35
34
32
31
21
Wind (km/h)
10
W
40
S
40
S
40
S
30
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State
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
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
8:02AM1.17m
8:24PM1.25m
Low Tide
12:35PM0.49m
1:11AM0.50m
1:30PM0.44m
1:57AM0.45m
2:15PM0.39m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
5:21
 mm
1
5
1
Temp °C
10
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
9
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
7
7
Feels °C
7
1
-1
-1
0
1
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
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