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Patea River Mouth surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 02 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Patea River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Patea River Mouth sea temperature is
19.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 4PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (02 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (02 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.2
W
1.4
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)1212121212121211111179141312121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)67686969684949645968150306265920081140725491429421353307247234200
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
20
N
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
NW
15
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglasscross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
2.59
11:13PM
2.45
11:33AM
2.61
11:54PM
2.45
12:13PM
2.57
12:33AM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:04PM
0.13
5:22AM
0.09
5:48PM
0.11
6:04AM
0.10
6:29PM
0.13
6:43AM
0.16
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise-------6:31-------6:33-------6:35
Sunset---8:38-------8:37-------8:37----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------51--12----------
Temp. °C181821191920192018171818151415151616171615141312
Feels °C (?)1517222121211918161314151299101111141413131211
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