
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 3PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
309 | 305 | 288 | 272 | 268 | 276 | 276 | 221 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 178 | 175 | 178 | 151 | 223 | 278 | 278 | 261 | 261 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:41PM2.01m | 5:21AM1.93m | 6:06PM2.03m | 6:37AM1.97m | 7:16PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09AM0.66m | 11:03PM0.68m | 11:34AM0.69m | 00:24AM0.63m | 12:55PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
76 | 305 | 288 | 272 | 268 | 276 | 276 | 221 | 186 | 183 | 180 | 178 | 175 | 178 | 151 | 223 | 278 | 278 | 261 | 261 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 14 | WSW 8 | S 9 | S 11 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 19 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
309 | 4 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 4 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 18 | S 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
17 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
121 | 54 | 42 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 14 | 22 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 175 | 164 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 27 | 189 | 27 | 19 |
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