Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 5PM is: 0.6m 20s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | S 7 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 134 | 133 | 130 | 261 | 449 | 501 | 1055 | 2300 | 2467 | 2784 | 4635 | 5618 | 1821 | 1561 | 1823 | 2007 | 1946 | 1436 | 3417 | 1467 | 3740 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:47AM2.35m | 9:08PM2.52m | 9:31AM2.43m | 9:49PM2.56m | 10:10AM2.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM0.13m | 3:21AM0.07m | 3:40PM0.04m | 4:02AM0.01m | 4:19PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | S 7 | S 6 | S 18 | WSW 17 | S 17 | S 17 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 92 | 54 | 86 | 73 | 160 | 212 | 1055 | 2300 | 2467 | 2784 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 785 | 6 | 6 | 1857 | 1436 | 3417 | 651 | 82 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 10 | S 7 | S 6 | S 5 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 78 | 133 | 52 | 258 | 295 | 353 | 220 | 128 | 44 | 13 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 21 | 452 | 1018 | 21 | 1467 | 803 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 22 | 28 | 130 | 261 | 256 | 392 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | 49 | 50 | 174 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 6 | — | W 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 134 | 106 | 126 | 36 | 449 | 501 | 267 | 147 | — | 765 | 4635 | 5618 | 1821 | 1561 | 1823 | 2007 | 1946 | — | — | — | 3740 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 39 | 27 | 93 | 87 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 184 | 175 | 148 | 93 | 127 | 27 | 39 | 148 | 148 | 22 | 175 |
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