Patea River Mouth Surf Break

Patea River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.77° S 174.49° E

Issued: 5 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patea River Mouth sea temperature is
14.9° 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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 11AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
0.6
SW
13
1.7
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.4
W
6
1.6
W
7
2
W
7
2.2
W
8
2.3
W
9
2.2
WSW
11
2
WSW
10
1.8
WSW
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
93
208
238
379
396
437
138
225
178
82
82
101
158
240
429
659
924
1051
858
641
635
618
605
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:20AM2.52m
12:48PM2.29m
1:12AM2.39m
1:41PM2.18m
2:04AM2.25m
2:33PM2.06m
Low Tide
6:41AM0.24m
6:57PM0.29m
7:34AM0.34m
7:49PM0.41m
8:25AM0.43m
8:43PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:04
5:04
5:04
 mm
2
3
Temp °C
11
10
10
12
13
12
11
10
11
12
12
13
16
16
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
9
8
8
10
10
9
7
7
8
8
8
9
12
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
SW
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
0.6
SW
13
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
1.8
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
130
93
93
238
379
396
437
138
108
86
82
39
37
23
35
32
49
49
48
46
641
500
394
335
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.8
S
6
0.7
SW
14
0.7
WSW
7
0.3
S
4
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
69
41
208
47
3
49
45
19
84
83
11
11
37
37
15
2
2
2
2
2
42
41
40
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
12
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
17
0.2
S
10
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
22
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
9
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
Energy kJ
109
68
13
7
53
8
5
9
15
13
17
15
10
2
2
5
4
4
4
4
2
25
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
0.8
W
8
1
W
8
1.4
W
5
1.1
W
6
1.7
W
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.4
W
6
1.6
W
7
2
W
7
2.2
W
8
2.3
W
9
2.2
WSW
11
2
WSW
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
Energy kJ
109
78
131
110
88
225
178
78
82
101
158
240
429
659
924
1051
858
635
618
605
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
27
27
27
27
0
27
27
27
27
201
196
195
186
182
127
127
27
27
22
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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