
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 3PM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1361 | 1562 | 2922 | 3640 | 4134 | 2922 | 2282 | 1909 | 1726 | 1405 | 1134 | 1061 | 902 | 756 | 669 | 536 | 414 | 433 | 223 | 122 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:10PM2.42m | 1:37AM2.25m | 2:07PM2.29m | 2:42AM2.11m | 3:15PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM0.19m | 7:33PM0.31m | 7:53AM0.34m | 8:33PM0.44m | 8:53AM0.49m | 9:39PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | — | S 17 | S 17 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 6 |
4 | 16 | — | 23 | 23 | 2922 | 2282 | 1909 | 1726 | 1405 | 1134 | 1061 | 902 | 756 | 669 | 536 | 414 | 19 | 223 | 122 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 21 | 5 | 101 | 67 | 52 | 48 | 46 | 81 | 55 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | S 10 | W 10 | — | — | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | 30 | 8 | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WSW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 |
1361 | 1562 | 2922 | 3640 | 4134 | 62 | 94 | 328 | 40 | 36 | 25 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 433 | 57 | 79 | 164 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 184 | 211 | 304 | 305 | 319 | 182 | 93 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 175 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 188 | 188 | 164 | 27 |
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