
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 2AM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
193 | 338 | 611 | 469 | 344 | 408 | 333 | 193 | 217 | 196 | 216 | 182 | 133 | 97 | 76 | 76 | 120 | 124 | 203 | 265 | 381 | 253 | 322 | 444 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:39PM1.42m | 9:03AM1.37m | 9:29PM1.48m | 9:54AM1.41m | 10:18PM1.51m | 10:42AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.23m | 3:17PM0.19m | 3:44AM0.18m | 4:05PM0.15m | 4:33AM0.16m | 4:52PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 75 | 69 | 64 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 48 | 48 | 24 | 23 | 22 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | — | — | NW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NW 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 |
193 | 338 | 611 | 469 | 344 | 408 | 333 | 193 | 217 | 196 | 216 | 182 | 133 | 97 | 76 | 76 | 120 | 124 | 203 | 265 | 381 | 253 | 322 | 444 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 119 | 117 | 114 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 73 | 72 | 73 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 102 | 52 |
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