
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 4PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1700 | 1405 | 1151 | 1045 | 902 | 756 | 659 | 536 | 414 | 433 | 223 | 122 | 141 | 98 | 96 | 63 | 82 | 107 | 145 | 186 | 168 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:07PM2.29m | 2:42AM2.11m | 3:15PM2.17m | 3:55AM2.01m | 4:29PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53AM0.34m | 8:33PM0.44m | 8:53AM0.49m | 9:39PM0.54m | 10:02AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 |
1700 | 1405 | 1151 | 1045 | 902 | 756 | 659 | 536 | 414 | 20 | 223 | 122 | 52 | 41 | 29 | 22 | 35 | 48 | 73 | 80 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
26 | 29 | 50 | 66 | 62 | 56 | 35 | 31 | 19 | 33 | 19 | 8 | 74 | 74 | 96 | 63 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 111 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 16 | WSW 13 | W 10 | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | 12 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 109 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | WSW 13 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | N 2 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
50 | 36 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 169 | 433 | 55 | 79 | 141 | 98 | 71 | 1 | 82 | 107 | 145 | 186 | 168 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 440 | 411 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 188 | 188 | 164 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 188 | 188 | 27 | 22 | 19 |
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