
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patiti Point today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Patiti Point at 7PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Patiti Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 107mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 75 | 73 | 105 | 78 | 74 | 157 | 196 | 116 | 79 | 80 | 168 | 212 | 108 | 251 | 256 | 490 | 524 | 516 | 525 | 554 | 479 | 382 | 282 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:34PM2.04m | 6:50AM1.98m | 7:20PM2.00m | 7:38AM1.99m | 8:07PM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:34PM0.77m | 00:50AM0.82m | 1:19PM0.73m | 1:34AM0.81m | 2:03PM0.68m | 2:20AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
10 | 75 | 49 | 105 | 78 | 74 | 157 | 196 | 116 | 79 | 48 | 168 | 212 | 108 | 251 | 256 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | S 16 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 |
48 | 5 | — | 26 | 24 | 59 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 69 | 49 | 31 | 32 | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | S 21 | SE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 14 | 34 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | N 4 | — | S 3 | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
35 | 23 | 73 | 26 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 29 | 80 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 490 | 524 | 516 | 525 | 554 | 479 | 382 | 282 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 91 | 91 | 111 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 153 | 5 | 153 | 165 | 162 | 162 | 165 | 153 | 153 | 144 | 155 | 155 | 154 | 154 | 144 |
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