Patons Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.79° S 172.76° E

Issued: 5 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Patons Rock sea temperature is
13.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
13
0.2
ENE
6
2.1
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
1
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.8
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.2
ESE
6
0.1
E
7
1.2
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
40
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
15
SE
15
S
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
0
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:44PM4.44m
00:55AM4.75m
1:26PM4.35m
1:38AM4.64m
2:11PM4.27m
2:27AM4.52m
Low Tide
6:39PM1.01m
6:55AM1.14m
7:18PM1.16m
7:41AM1.20m
8:04PM1.35m
8:32AM1.29m
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heavy rain
heavy rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
2
2
1
1
3
5
5
11
12
7
1
Temp °C
13
9
9
9
10
10
11
13
14
13
12
13
11
11
11
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
13
Feels °C
9
6
7
5
4
3
4
5
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
11
10
8
8
8
9
9
9
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
8
0.9
N
8
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
8
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
14
0.5
NW
16
0.5
NW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.8
NNE
10
1
N
9
1
N
9
1
N
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
Energy kJ
79
111
39
42
140
144
116
133
125
102
136
173
165
162
123
86
46
30
19
4
5
47
15
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
9
0.2
WNW
16
0.5
NNW
8
0.6
NW
12
0.5
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
WNW
18
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
81
24
40
92
29
11
32
1
4
20
100
64
64
48
24
22
22
8
8
8
4
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NW
12
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
N
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
E
7
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
25
5
23
3
5
3
1
10
9
9
8
1
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
4
1.3
ESE
5
2.1
ESE
7
2.4
ESE
7
2.3
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
12
88
395
620
529
456
312
150
93
103
74
64
31
31
76
107
104
89
31
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
1
5
5
1
1
6
5
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
62
66
30
66
90
90
66
195
172
90
66
66
66
6
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
31
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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