
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 12AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | WSW 7 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
59 | 51 | 43 | 390 | 498 | 829 | 1107 | 1058 | 1157 | 1093 | 1106 | 1199 | 1172 | 993 | 658 | 553 | 671 | 503 | 311 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:03AM2.44m | 12:26PM2.30m | 00:39AM2.38m | 1:05PM2.23m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59PM0.26m | 6:23AM0.27m | 6:37PM0.32m | 7:02AM0.31m | 7:19PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 13 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
59 | 51 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 29 | 41 | 19 | 993 | 431 | 272 | 261 | 238 | 234 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 11 | WSW 21 | — | S 20 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
57 | 43 | 43 | 85 | — | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 211 | 206 | 255 | 284 | 255 | 248 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 |
37 | 36 | 35 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
— | — | 41 | 390 | 498 | 829 | 1107 | 1058 | 1157 | 1093 | 1106 | 1199 | 1172 | 17 | 658 | 553 | 671 | 503 | 311 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 22 | 27 | 90 | 184 | 184 | 176 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 192 | 127 | 215 | 335 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 |
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