
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patiti Point today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Patiti Point at 7AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
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 86mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 66 | 277 | 495 | 455 | 431 | 497 | 550 | 528 | 411 | 311 | 277 | 194 | 382 | 250 | 131 | 76 | 56 | 56 | 119 | 81 | 98 | 129 | 144 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:20PM2.00m | 7:38AM1.99m | 8:07PM1.98m | 8:26AM2.01m | 8:53PM1.98m | 9:19AM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34AM0.81m | 2:03PM0.68m | 2:20AM0.78m | 2:45PM0.66m | 3:08AM0.72m | 3:32PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | |
mm | 18 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
Temp °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | -3 | -2 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 |
24 | 52 | 47 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 48 | 46 | 41 | 70 | 33 | 43 | 136 | 122 | 131 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 37 | 81 | 98 | 129 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | SSE 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 19 | S 18 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 |
66 | 66 | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 56 | 56 | 19 | 76 | 56 | 56 | 7 | 25 | 30 | — | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | S 19 | — | E 12 | — | — |
5 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 20 | 34 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 7 | — | 71 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 |
14 | 5 | 277 | 495 | 455 | 431 | 497 | 550 | 528 | 411 | 311 | 277 | 194 | 382 | 250 | — | — | — | — | 119 | 60 | 95 | 128 | 144 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 153 | 153 | 165 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 153 | 154 | 154 | 110 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 153 | 144 | 144 | 144 |
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