Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 4AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 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 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 286 | 312 | 555 | 778 | 899 | 870 | 829 | 987 | 1347 | 1676 | 1778 | 2452 | 2181 | 2175 | 2371 | 3083 | 2912 |
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 | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:28PM2.51m | 10:49AM2.43m | 11:01PM2.53m | 11:23AM2.43m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM0.09m | 4:56PM0.09m | 5:18AM0.09m | 5:33PM0.13m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 97 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 46 | 43 | 31 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 286 | 312 | 555 | 778 | 899 | 870 | 829 | 987 | 1347 | 1676 | 1778 | 2452 | 2181 | 2175 | 2371 | 3083 | 2912 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 90 | 184 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 192 | 214 | 216 | 197 | 176 | 197 | 184 | 268 | 184 | 175 | 184 |
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