Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 1PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 78 | 100 | 201 | 383 | 289 | 260 | 247 | 214 | 187 | 206 | 208 | 155 | 159 | 193 | 513 | 547 | 817 | 854 | 964 | 929 | 894 | 883 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:50AM2.47m | 10:11PM2.65m | 10:33AM2.50m | 10:53PM2.63m | 11:14AM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40AM0.09m | 4:00PM0.04m | 4:25AM0.03m | 4:43PM0.02m | 5:08AM0.03m | 5:23PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 82 | 78 | 100 | 201 | 383 | 289 | 260 | 247 | 184 | 187 | 136 | 137 | 90 | 65 | 193 | 513 | 547 | 817 | 854 | 964 | 929 | 894 | 883 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | W 10 | S 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 53 | 82 | 98 | 2 | 75 | 145 | 145 | 214 | 124 | 206 | 208 | 155 | 159 | 62 | 42 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 62 | 78 | 83 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | SE 9 | SW 19 | S 9 | S 8 | — | WSW 20 | SW 19 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 19 | — | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 34 | 31 | 49 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | 38 | 15 | — | 102 | 102 | 146 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 45 | 54 | 40 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 41 | 85 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 50 | 50 | 87 | 87 | 74 | 19 | 90 | 87 | 89 | 87 |
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