Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 3PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SW 11 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1061 | 891 | 573 | 181 | 184 | 309 | 544 | 713 | 643 | 612 | 569 | 623 | 906 | 1101 | 1083 | 1058 | 1118 | 1144 | 1107 | 897 | 2091 | 2948 | 3049 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:37AM2.54m | 11:56PM2.46m | 12:21PM2.51m | 00:43AM2.37m | 1:10PM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28AM-0.01m | 5:52PM0.08m | 6:13AM0.07m | 6:39PM0.17m | 7:01AM0.19m | 7:33PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 175 | 172 | 120 | 75 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 97 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 589 | 15 | 6 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 1061 | 891 | 573 | 181 | 184 | 309 | 544 | 713 | 643 | 612 | 569 | 623 | 906 | 1101 | 1083 | 1058 | 1118 | 1144 | 1107 | 897 | 2091 | 2948 | 3049 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 195 | 199 | 214 | 195 | 196 | 196 | 214 | 196 | 184 | 195 | 196 | 222 | 164 | 175 | 195 | 242 | 175 | 192 | 242 | 222 | 319 | 127 |
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