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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
15.8° 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 12AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Patea River Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
206 | 258 | 251 | 229 | 169 | 167 | 136 | 97 | 91 | 85 | 83 | 77 | 105 | 171 | 166 | 158 | 142 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 97 | 88 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:01PM2.58m | 10:22AM2.49m | 10:48PM2.59m | 11:12AM2.44m | 11:38PM2.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM-0.02m | 4:15AM0.03m | 4:37PM0.01m | 5:05AM0.09m | 5:27PM0.10m | 5:58AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
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Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
206 | 258 | 251 | 229 | 169 | 167 | 136 | 97 | 91 | 85 | 83 | 77 | 105 | 171 | 166 | 158 | 142 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 97 | 88 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 4 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 8 | S 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
35 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 35 | 80 | 43 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 | W 21 | W 21 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
18 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 88 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
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