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Patea River Mouth surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
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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
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Patea River Mouth today?
The current surf forecast for Patea River Mouth at 9AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 12 | S 7 | SW 20 | SSE 6 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | |
437 | 430 | 330 | 413 | 184 | 157 | 120 | 81 | 74 | 193 | 94 | 96 | 184 | 170 | 186 | 188 | 157 | 204 | 358 | 314 | 302 | 255 | 198 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:16AM1.98m | 5:53PM1.92m | 6:10AM2.08m | 6:50PM2.06m | 7:01AM2.20m | 7:42PM2.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41AM0.51m | 00:05AM0.51m | 12:36PM0.36m | 1:00AM0.37m | 1:26PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
437 | 430 | 330 | 413 | 184 | 90 | 120 | 81 | 67 | 193 | 94 | 61 | 184 | 170 | 142 | 112 | 73 | 29 | 358 | 314 | 302 | 255 | 198 | 183 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | S 5 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
41 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 157 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 51 | 69 | 96 | 117 | 108 | 186 | 151 | 151 | 204 | 12 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SW 25 | WSW 24 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | S 22 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
— | — | 12 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 53 | 25 | 54 | 42 | 34 | 9 | 149 | 181 | 157 | 80 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 6 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 11 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 61 | 62 | — | 4 | 13 | 29 | 45 | 47 | 39 | 71 | 150 | 145 | 188 | — | 30 | 150 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 19 | 124 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
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