Patea River Mouth surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 02 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Patea River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Patea River Mouth sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 10AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (02 Mar)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (02 Mar)10ft (3.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
S
1.6
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
0.4
WSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)878999988885778877191818181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5552507861082143613661132887632337234109193167212421349192148162252252202271
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
2.45
10:12PM
2.36
10:32AM
2.52
10:52PM
2.42
11:10AM
2.54
11:29PM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:39AM
0.26
4:03PM
0.20
4:22AM
0.14
4:44PM
0.11
5:01AM
0.08
5:23PM
0.07
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
Sunrise--7:03-------7:05-------7:05-----
Sunset-----8:02-------8:00-------8:00--
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-2111--121--------------
Temp. °C101012111213131111121313151414141314151515141312
Feels °C (?)543234443577999889111213131211
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