Patiti Point surf break

Patiti Point surfForecast / Canterbury / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 06 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Patiti Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Patiti Point sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Patiti Point today?

The current surf forecast for Patiti Point at 12PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (06 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (06 Feb)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Patiti Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
SE
0.6
SE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.2
E
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)66771047764453445512555499
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)272123152311815155595119117133029171076
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
W
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NW
10
WSW
15
W
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:32AM
2.14
8:07PM
2.04
8:16AM
2.01
9:01PM
1.97
9:10AM
1.94
9:57PM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:17AM
0.68
1:34PM
0.67
2:06AM
0.77
2:24PM
0.66
2:54AM
0.83
3:18PM
0.69
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
Sunrise-6:37-------6:39-------6:41------
Sunset-----8:58-------8:55-------8:54--
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171815141414131313131418191918161613131212121212
Feels °C (?)121411111111111112121215161717151288910101010
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