Patea River Mouth surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 02 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Patea River Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Patea River Mouth sea temperature is
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today?

The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 10PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)--
Afternoon (02 Mar)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (02 Mar)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
0.4
WSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)9998888868887719181818171616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)122412451134887649346240186175186212283295167148162252252202271264261201188
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
W
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:12PM
2.36
10:32AM
2.52
10:52PM
2.42
11:10AM
2.54
11:29PM
2.44
11:45AM
2.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:03PM
0.20
4:22AM
0.14
4:44PM
0.11
5:01AM
0.08
5:23PM
0.07
5:38AM
0.09
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Sunrise------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-
Sunset-8:02-------8:00-------8:00------
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
2--121------------------
Temp. °C121313111112121415141414141414151514131312121517
Feels °C (?)34543667999981010121313111211101314
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