Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patiti Point today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Patiti Point at 5AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Patiti Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | S 16 | SSE 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 213 | 210 | 210 | 1065 | 201 | 151 | 135 | 218 | 386 | 386 | 441 | 637 | 735 | 591 | 553 | 360 | 326 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:59PM2.37m | 7:20AM2.23m | 7:53PM2.23m | 8:18AM2.14m | 8:48PM2.10m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:49AM0.64m | 1:28PM0.53m | 1:47AM0.65m | 2:22PM0.61m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 213 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 154 | 151 | 135 | 133 | 386 | 386 | 441 | 637 | 735 | 591 | 553 | 360 | 326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 18 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 160 | 149 | 146 | 142 | 201 | 19 | 19 | 218 | 93 | 87 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 22 | SE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 6 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 181 | 115 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 86 | 87 | 15 | 186 | 315 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1065 | 45 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 91 | 0 |
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