
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pa today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pa at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Pa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | W 21 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 33 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 39 | 94 | 166 | 177 | 223 | 476 | 338 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05AM1.34m | 11:19PM1.41m | 11:40AM1.33m | 11:53PM1.39m | 12:16PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13PM0.23m | 5:36AM0.25m | 5:49PM0.25m | 6:13AM0.26m | 6:27PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 |
54 | 32 | 26 | 189 | 189 | 139 | 98 | 62 | 40 | 39 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 21 | NW 21 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 |
44 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | W 12 | W 21 | W 7 | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 16 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | SSW 12 |
523 | 386 | 346 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 39 | 94 | 166 | 177 | 223 | 476 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 113 | 83 | 32 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 72 | 245 |
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