Patea River Mouth Surf Break

Patea River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.77° S 174.49° E

Issued: 11 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patea River Mouth sea temperature is
15.2° C

Normal for this time of year

Patea River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (13 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 3AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (13 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (13 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
W
7
0.7
SW
16
1.4
W
7
0.6
SW
16
1.3
W
7
1.6
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
344
314
245
160
274
371
362
326
314
309
301
293
284
224
215
187
187
175
200
258
198
198
183
239
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:12PM2.20m
7:26AM2.25m
8:08PM2.35m
8:26AM2.35m
9:00PM2.50m
9:21AM2.43m
Low Tide
1:24AM0.36m
1:50PM0.23m
2:21AM0.24m
2:45PM0.14m
3:14AM0.15m
3:37PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
15
15
15
Feels °C
10
11
9
9
9
12
12
12
11
11
10
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
WSW
5
1
WSW
6
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
1.3
W
7
Energy kJ
344
314
245
160
274
371
362
326
47
69
301
293
284
224
215
180
180
140
114
258
198
198
183
157
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SW
10
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
22
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
33
21
11
47
78
71
52
28
314
309
45
40
97
95
157
154
152
130
127
2
4
3
19
217
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
13
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.2
WSW
22
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
11
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
8
18
11
154
42
1
2
2
3
45
2
2
2
2
7
2
2
2
2
5
2
99
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.6
WNW
7
Energy kJ
13
29
9
17
89
108
66
82
134
155
176
187
187
175
200
180
171
166
145
239
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
22
39
27
19
27
27
27
27
184
184
192
192
196
196
178
27
184
184
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
9
1
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
6
4
7
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
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