
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Patiti Point today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Patiti Point at 6PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Patiti Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 5 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 16 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 38 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 11:19AM2.42m | 11:59PM2.31m | 12:14PM2.42m | 00:55AM2.35m | 1:11PM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.61m | 6:04AM0.73m | 6:37PM0.55m | 7:01AM0.65m | 7:28PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SE 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
47 | 45 | 32 | 31 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 11 | E 7 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 13 |
— | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | S 20 | SE 15 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 17 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — |
4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | NE 2 | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
— | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 38 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 137 | 135 | 135 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 135 | 135 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 155 | 90 | 144 |
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