
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 1PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 100 | 100 | 71 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 55 | 76 | 103 | 396 | 937 | 1247 | 1626 | 1928 | 2053 | 2458 | 3561 | 3786 | 3855 | 3904 | 4489 | 3553 | 2701 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:56AM1.93m | 5:37PM1.89m | 6:01AM1.91m | 6:42PM1.95m | 6:59AM1.94m | 7:33PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.62m | 11:51PM0.71m | 12:20PM0.61m | 00:55AM0.67m | 1:16PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 |
100 | 100 | 100 | 71 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 55 | 76 | 103 | 138 | 93 | 620 | 862 | 772 | 647 | 567 | 386 | 379 | 308 | 254 | 210 | 162 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 11 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 68 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | S 15 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NE 3 | E 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 396 | 937 | 1247 | 1626 | 1928 | 2053 | 2458 | 3561 | 3786 | 3855 | 3904 | 4489 | 3553 | 2701 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 19 | 55 | 175 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 90 | 50 | 93 | 93 | 164 | 164 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 164 | 93 |
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