
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (27 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 11PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2181 | 2157 | 1716 | 1536 | 1708 | 1930 | 1576 | 1276 | 1159 | 1034 | 921 | 899 | 837 | 738 | 475 | 418 | 1159 | 1014 | 955 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:58PM2.51m | 11:21AM2.48m | 11:34PM2.53m | 11:57AM2.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:54PM0.04m | 5:13AM-0.02m | 5:30PM0.02m | 5:51AM-0.01m | 6:09PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | S 8 | WSW 11 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
— | 2 | 21 | 1536 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 31 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 475 | 372 | 1159 | 1014 | 955 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | W 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
— | — | 79 | 45 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 40 | 465 | 418 | 61 | 102 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | WSW 13 | S 16 | S 17 | S 10 | S 17 | WSW 14 |
— | — | 9 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 287 | 175 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 |
2181 | 2157 | 1716 | — | 1708 | 1930 | 1576 | 1276 | 1159 | 1034 | 921 | 899 | 837 | 738 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 148 | 127 | 19 | 93 | 184 | 176 | 176 | 192 | 176 | 164 | 148 | 127 | 93 | 127 | 171 | 27 | 27 | 22 |
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