Patons Rock surf break

Patons Rock surfForecast / Nelson – Tasman Bay / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 NZST
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Patons Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Patons Rock sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (14 Apr)--
Evening (14 Apr)--

Table - waves today at Patons Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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 (?)
1
NW
1.2
WNW
0.3
W
0.4
NW
1
NW
0.4
NW
1.1
NW
0.4
NW
0.7
NNW
1.1
NW
0.4
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
Period(s) (?)6731313137127712121212111171133331112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)001000000000000000556300
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:01AM
4.22
7:24PM
4.24
7:42AM
4.62
8:12PM
4.58
8:21AM
4.94
8:56PM
4.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:39AM
1.42
1:07PM
1.31
1:29AM
1.07
1:48PM
0.93
2:10AM
0.74
2:26PM
0.59
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise--6:56-------6:58-------6:58-----
Sunset-----6:00------5:59-------5:57---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------1--------5--------
Temp. °C141315161613111010121318181414131312131515131112
Feels °C (?)10101211111097810111513101010868101010810
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