
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 9PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
258 | 255 | 273 | 318 | 309 | 309 | 297 | 663 | 786 | 691 | 666 | 551 | 493 | 398 | 326 | 322 | 266 | 273 | 291 | 299 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:40AM2.17m | 9:02PM2.33m | 9:27AM2.28m | 9:45PM2.39m | 10:08AM2.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52PM0.30m | 3:16AM0.20m | 3:37PM0.18m | 3:58AM0.10m | 4:18PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 7 | S 6 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
258 | 255 | 273 | 318 | 309 | 103 | 58 | 663 | 786 | 691 | 666 | 551 | 493 | 398 | 326 | 322 | 266 | 273 | 291 | 299 | 299 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | WNW 7 | S 19 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
50 | 46 | 41 | 26 | 22 | 309 | 297 | 40 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | WNW 7 | SE 4 | S 19 | S 17 | — |
2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 252 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | ESE 4 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
— | 10 | 52 | 153 | 188 | 172 | 116 | 29 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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