Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 6AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
4393 | 4393 | 4026 | 3717 | 3174 | 2561 | 1850 | 1523 | 1342 | 1274 | 1093 | 817 | 696 | 527 | 486 | 408 | 327 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:36PM2.50m | 11:58AM2.40m | 00:12AM2.42m | 12:37PM2.32m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.13m | 6:11PM0.22m | 6:34AM0.22m | 6:54PM0.35m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | WSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
37 | 96 | 117 | 180 | 861 | 73 | 78 | 121 | 113 | 77 | 49 | 50 | 102 | 221 | 224 | 276 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | S 12 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 |
7 | — | — | — | 177 | 460 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 54 | 96 | 150 | 99 | 92 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | WSW 18 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 276 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 153 | 31 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 |
4393 | 4393 | 4026 | 3717 | 3174 | 2561 | 1850 | 1523 | 1342 | 1274 | 1093 | 817 | 696 | 527 | 486 | 408 | 327 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 304 | 184 | 127 | 127 | 93 | 93 | 176 | 184 | 184 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 184 | 184 | 195 | 184 | 184 |
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