
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 2PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4530 | 4501 | 4477 | 4987 | 3887 | 3323 | 2224 | 1810 | 1459 | 1245 | 1132 | 1026 | 835 | 638 | 453 | 310 | 269 | 154 | 287 | 269 | 262 | 255 | 214 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | 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 |
High Tide | 6:59AM1.94m | 7:33PM2.04m | 7:49AM2.00m | 8:16PM2.14m | 8:33AM2.07m | 8:54PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.56m | 1:46AM0.61m | 2:03PM0.51m | 2:28AM0.55m | 2:44PM0.45m | 3:06AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
467 | 373 | 258 | 217 | 168 | 131 | 142 | 120 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 130 | 132 | 134 | 245 | 78 | 76 | 71 | 287 | 269 | 262 | 255 | 214 | 164 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 48 | 62 | 85 | 119 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
4530 | 4501 | 4477 | 4987 | 3887 | 3323 | 2224 | 1810 | 1459 | 1245 | 1132 | 1026 | 835 | 638 | 453 | 310 | 269 | 154 | 128 | 123 | 145 | 128 | 106 | 102 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 168 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 164 | 164 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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