Patea River Mouth Surf Break

Patea River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.77° S 174.49° E

Issued: 5 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Patea River Mouth sea temperature is
15.2° 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 (13 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 11PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)--
Afternoon (13 Jun)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (13 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.3
W
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
326
314
309
301
293
284
268
215
180
180
146
151
130
198
198
181
232
285
580
644
620
1052
886
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:08PM2.35m
8:26AM2.35m
9:00PM2.50m
9:21AM2.43m
9:49PM2.59m
10:13AM2.47m
Low Tide
1:50PM0.23m
2:21AM0.24m
2:45PM0.14m
3:14AM0.15m
3:37PM0.08m
4:04AM0.10m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
Feels °C
11
10
11
11
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
11
9
10
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
14
Energy kJ
362
326
314
309
301
293
284
268
215
180
180
140
138
83
198
198
181
157
142
173
256
207
1052
886
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
8
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.6
S
6
1.2
S
7
Energy kJ
2
28
23
7
45
39
97
95
157
154
152
130
127
127
4
3
2
217
214
580
644
620
28
131
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.2
WSW
22
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
11
0.4
WSW
19
0.3
SW
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.8
WSW
14
Energy kJ
3
2
3
45
2
2
2
7
7
2
2
2
2
5
1
2
136
16
8
5
5
268
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
9
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.9
W
5
1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
W
8
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
7
Energy kJ
80
16
19
45
64
98
126
115
134
134
134
146
151
130
128
132
148
232
285
302
206
240
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
27
27
19
27
27
27
27
176
184
192
27
27
195
27
27
184
184
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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