
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patiti Point today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Patiti Point at 8PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Patiti Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
168 | 166 | 162 | 89 | 82 | 175 | 84 | 90 | 82 | 65 | 48 | 48 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:27AM2.39m | 9:59PM2.13m | 10:25AM2.41m | 11:01PM2.23m | 11:19AM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35PM0.65m | 4:01AM0.79m | 4:37PM0.65m | 5:05AM0.78m | 5:40PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 14 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 5 |
31 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 175 | 84 | 90 | 82 | 65 | 48 | 48 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | E 16 | E 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | E 15 | S 15 | E 4 | SE 9 |
84 | 166 | 162 | 89 | 82 | 90 | — | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | S 13 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 |
168 | 116 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 153 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 135 | 137 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 135 | 137 | 135 | 2 |
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