Patea River Mouth Surf Break

Patea River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.77° S 174.49° E

Issued: 5 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patea River Mouth sea temperature is
15.0° 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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 1AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (15 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (15 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
1.4
W
6
0.5
SW
16
1.4
W
6
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.4
W
7
1.5
W
7
2.5
WNW
8
1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
7
2.4
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
180
180
144
138
148
198
196
183
223
727
567
489
612
543
785
774
635
617
536
744
1175
337
574
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:00PM2.50m
9:21AM2.43m
9:49PM2.59m
10:13AM2.47m
10:39PM2.63m
11:04AM2.46m
Low Tide
2:45PM0.14m
3:14AM0.15m
3:37PM0.08m
4:04AM0.10m
4:27PM0.06m
4:56AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
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
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
16
14
13
13
12
11
10
9
10
10
10
9
11
13
12
13
Feels °C
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
11
12
11
11
10
10
8
7
6
7
9
8
5
6
7
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.6
SW
15
1.7
W
8
1
SW
17
1.5
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
SW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
15
0.6
SW
12
1.7
W
7
Energy kJ
215
180
180
140
138
83
198
196
183
171
359
567
299
234
543
785
774
635
617
536
6
4
120
311
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.1
S
11
0.6
SW
14
0.1
S
10
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
14
0.1
S
15
0.9
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
157
154
152
130
127
127
4
3
2
2
167
2
489
612
151
264
4
57
20
7
4
16
4
72
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.6
S
6
1
S
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
5
1
2
159
6
25
91
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
7
1.5
W
7
2.5
WNW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
SSE
6
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
6
0.7
WNW
4
1.5
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
7
2.4
WNW
7
Energy kJ
112
108
124
144
130
148
128
132
167
223
727
330
170
233
144
167
136
11
744
1175
337
574
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
5
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
184
164
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
0
0
46
74
0
0
0
0
27
27
184
214
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
6
5
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
2
2
2
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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