Patea River Mouth Surf Break

Patea River Mouth 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.77° S 174.49° E

Issued: 11 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patea River Mouth sea temperature is
14.5° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 8PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jun)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (27 Jun)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon morning).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
7
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
1.8
SSE
7
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.5
SSE
6
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1098
1134
1218
1026
980
654
515
377
310
260
245
229
299
217
214
164
160
151
199
173
165
83
83
144
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:49AM2.00m
8:16PM2.14m
8:33AM2.07m
8:54PM2.22m
9:13AM2.14m
9:30PM2.30m
Low Tide
2:03PM0.51m
2:28AM0.55m
2:44PM0.45m
3:06AM0.50m
3:22PM0.41m
3:43AM0.46m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
12
11
10
8
8
7
7
Feels °C
4
4
4
5
5
6
7
8
8
8
8
9
7
6
6
7
7
9
7
5
4
3
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
1.3
S
7
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
1.2
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
140
134
136
103
104
130
135
79
76
68
245
229
149
217
214
164
160
151
144
142
119
60
30
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.1
S
15
0.7
SW
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
28
51
62
85
119
94
4
223
4
3
3
2
6
13
13
140
83
83
144
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
Energy kJ
19
27
22
20
17
4
4
6
7
7
25
62
61
63
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.5
SSE
6
0.6
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.5
ESE
4
Energy kJ
1098
1134
1218
1026
980
654
515
377
310
260
204
173
299
127
92
109
109
128
199
173
165
8
8
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
1
1
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
88
88
88
88
87
87
87
87
50
87
50
50
87
87
0
0
0
0
87
87
0
87
50
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
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