The Pa Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.08° S 174.86° E

The Pa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pa sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.8° 

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 (14 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pa at 2AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (14 Nov)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (14 Nov)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
7
0.8
N
4
1
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
N
5
1.2
N
5
1
N
5
0.8
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
1
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
2
NW
6
2.1
NW
7
2.1
NW
7
2
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.8
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
20
45
104
98
85
68
43
26
13
10
35
115
171
231
307
360
398
347
312
263
256
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:51AM1.21m
1:09PM1.26m
1:34AM1.16m
1:53PM1.21m
2:24AM1.12m
Low Tide
6:48PM0.38m
7:03AM0.37m
7:30PM0.43m
7:45AM0.42m
8:18PM0.46m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
14
14
13
13
12
14
16
16
15
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
13
9
9
8
8
8
10
13
12
12
10
8
8
8
9
8
8
9
8
8
8
9
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