Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 7PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 152 | 789 | 528 | 528 | 449 | 335 | 412 | 390 | 1238 | 1388 | 2701 | 5078 | 4822 | 3753 | 2717 | 2033 | 1463 | 1143 | 969 | 722 | 621 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.86m | 6:26AM1.84m | 7:05PM1.95m | 7:24AM1.91m | 7:53PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM0.74m | 00:21AM0.81m | 12:45PM0.71m | 1:21AM0.73m | 1:40PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 19 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 152 | 335 | 528 | 14 | 42 | 117 | 235 | 207 | 1238 | 1388 | 2701 | 5078 | 4822 | 3753 | 2717 | 2033 | 1463 | 1143 | 969 | 722 | 621 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 11 | W 20 | — | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | S 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 7 | S 5 | S 7 | S 14 | S 7 |
| kJ | 58 | 101 | 8 | — | 31 | 78 | 302 | 390 | 492 | 188 | 121 | — | 44 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 88 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 14 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 51 | 14 | 47 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | — | — | SW 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | 789 | 481 | 528 | 449 | 335 | 412 | — | — | 23 | 21 | 71 | 182 | 124 | 124 | 66 | 45 | 46 | 24 | 16 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 195 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 169 | 208 | 169 | 168 | 93 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 39 | 0 |
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