
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 1AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
969 | 712 | 621 | 545 | 514 | 653 | 659 | 543 | 426 | 419 | 347 | 341 | 311 | 252 | 197 | 186 | 133 | 133 | 133 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:53PM2.06m | 8:12AM2.01m | 8:34PM2.17m | 8:54AM2.11m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40PM0.63m | 2:07AM0.63m | 2:25PM0.53m | 2:47AM0.54m | 3:04PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
969 | 712 | 621 | 545 | 514 | 653 | 659 | 543 | 426 | 419 | 347 | 341 | 311 | 252 | 197 | 186 | 133 | 133 | 133 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | — | S 13 | S 6 | — | S 10 | S 6 | SW 16 | S 6 | S 6 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
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