Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patiti Point today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Patiti Point at 12AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Patiti Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 26 | 486 | 123 | 236 | 180 | 138 | 90 | 48 | 42 | 41 | 24 | 94 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 57 | 58 | 60 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:38AM2.10m | 12:42PM2.11m | 1:16AM2.10m | 1:25PM2.11m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26PM0.70m | 6:36AM0.79m | 7:10PM0.68m | 7:19AM0.75m | 7:48PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
| kJ | 6 | 26 | 61 | 123 | 236 | 180 | 138 | 90 | 48 | 42 | 41 | 23 | 94 | 15 | 43 | 44 | 57 | 58 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | E 14 | SE 13 | SSE 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 18 | 15 | 44 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 44 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 16 | SSE 10 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SSE 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | — | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 18 | 74 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | — | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 13 | 486 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 701 | 371 | 165 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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