Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patiti Point today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Patiti Point at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Patiti Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SSW 5 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 367 | 298 | 273 | 260 | 252 | 198 | 195 | 192 | 147 | 145 | 107 | 106 | 94 | 121 | 118 | 62 | 62 | 43 | 44 | 72 | 388 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19PM2.10m | 3:10AM2.14m | 3:57PM2.10m | 3:52AM2.10m | 4:34PM2.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.68m | 9:31PM0.73m | 9:48AM0.68m | 10:13PM0.70m | 10:30AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | -4 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 367 | 298 | 273 | 260 | 252 | 198 | 195 | 192 | 147 | 145 | 107 | 106 | 94 | 121 | 118 | 62 | 62 | 43 | 44 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 15 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | SE 15 | S 14 | S 18 | S 11 | S 13 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 9 | 21 | 20 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 30 | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | 3 | 72 | 388 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 279 | 191 |
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