
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 12PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | W 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
195 | 189 | 167 | 371 | 371 | 371 | 362 | 349 | 326 | 258 | 251 | 211 | 167 | 158 | 88 | 95 | 226 | 531 | 1693 | 1542 | 1871 | 2344 | 1455 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:39AM2.29m | 9:48PM2.39m | 10:17AM2.42m | 10:30PM2.46m | 10:57AM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.11m | 3:46PM0.13m | 4:06AM0.02m | 4:27PM0.05m | 4:46AM-0.02m | 5:08PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | W 12 | WSW 12 |
171 | 128 | 167 | 371 | 371 | 109 | 142 | 138 | 100 | 94 | 85 | 211 | 167 | 158 | 88 | 87 | 61 | 401 | 693 | — | — | 2344 | 1455 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 17 | S 16 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 |
123 | 147 | 148 | 6 | 2 | 371 | 362 | 349 | 326 | 258 | 251 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 44 | — | — | — | 15 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 9 | S 17 | — | S 16 | S 8 | S 18 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — |
195 | 189 | 149 | 155 | 151 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 99 | 117 | 91 | 66 | 95 | 226 | 531 | 1693 | 1542 | 1871 | 1735 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 195 | 193 | 184 | 184 | 192 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 193 | 189 | 195 | 27 | 216 | 195 | 196 | 186 | 169 | 127 | 127 | 148 |
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