Patiti Point Surf Break

Patiti Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 44.42° S 171.27° E

Issued: 11 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patiti Point sea temperature is
9.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Patiti Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy 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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
1.4
S
8
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.1
ESE
8
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
12
0.7
E
12
1.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
20
WNW
25
W
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
S
20
SSW
25
S
35
S
40
S
35
SSW
Wind State
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
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:10
8:10
8:10
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.7
S
5
0.7
SSE
8
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
9
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
ESE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.4
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
11
Energy kJ
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)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.2
SSE
17
0.4
S
15
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
66
66
29
67
56
56
19
76
56
56
7
25
30
65
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
19
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
19
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
5
14
21
20
34
18
17
7
7
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
3
1.4
S
8
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
14
5
277
495
455
431
497
550
528
411
311
277
194
382
250
119
60
95
128
144
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
3
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
9
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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